notation
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See also: Notation
English
[edit ]Etymology
[edit ]From Latin notātiō , equivalent to notate + -ion or note + -ation .
Pronunciation
[edit ]Noun
[edit ]notation (countable and uncountable , plural notations )
- (uncountable ) The act, process, method, or an instance of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures, or characters.
- (uncountable , countable ) A system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in an art or science or in mathematics or logic to express technical facts or quantities.
- This section lists all algebraic notation used in this book.(Using notations would be incorrect.)
- The notations used in the two books differed.(Using notation would be incorrect.)
- 2010 March, Sander Arts, "COMPETITIVE PLAY IN STRATEGO", in Maastricht University [1] , page 6:
- There is no official notation in the game of Stratego. Several notations are available but rely on perfect information of the initial piece set-up of both players. We will use a chess-like notation for Stratego.
- 2018, James Lambert, "Anglo-Indian slang in dictionaries on historical principles", in World Englishes, volume 37, page 255:
- Finally, using Devanagari, and native scripts more generally, has the benefit of elevating indigenous scripts and languages within the context of English-language lexicography, rather than foregrounding, or purely relying on, western linguistic notations which cater solely to a monolingual English audience.
- (countable ) A specific note or piece of information written in such a notation.
- She made a notation in the margin of the book.
Derived terms
[edit ]- abuse of notation
- algebraic notation
- big O notation
- Bow's notation
- bracket notation
- caret notation
- de Bruijn notation
- delta notation
- dental notation
- Dirac notation
- dot notation
- Einstein notation
- Hungarian notation
- infix notation
- k-adic notation
- Kendall notation
- Kendall's notation
- labanotation
- mensural notation
- multilingual notation
- musical notation (or music notation)
- Polish notation
- positional notation
- postfix notation
- prefix notation
- reverse Polish notation
- Schläfli notation
- scientific notation
- set-builder notation
- sign-value notation
- siteswap notation
- square notation
- Stokoe notation
- Voigt notation
- Whyte notation
- Yoda notation
Related terms
[edit ]Translations
[edit ]act or process of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures or characters
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
- Czech: zápis (cs) m, notace f
- Finnish: notaatio (fi) , merkintä (fi) , nuotinnus (fi) (musical notation)
- German: Bezeichnung (de) f, Darstellung (de) f
- Greek: συμβολισμός (el) m (symvolismós), σημείωση (el) f (simeíosi)
- Hebrew: רישום (he) m (rishúm)
- Hungarian: jelölés (hu) , lejegyzés (hu)
- Italian: notazione (it) f
- Japanese: 表記 (ja) (ひょうき, hyōki)
- Portuguese: notação (pt) f
- Romanian: notare (ro) f
- Russian: за́пись (ru) f (zápisʹ), запи́сывание (ru) n (zapísyvanije)
- Scottish Gaelic: comharrachadh m
system of characters, symbols or abbreviated expressions used to express technical facts or quantities
- Chinese:
- Czech: zápis (cs) m, notace f
- Dutch: notatie (nl) f
- Esperanto: simbolaro
- Finnish: notaatio (fi) , merkintätapa (fi) , merkintä (fi)
- German: Schreibweise (de) f, Bezeichnung (de) f, Bezeichnungen (de) pl, Notation (de) f, Darstellungsart f, Darstellung (de) f
- Greek: συμβολισμός (el) m (symvolismós), σημειογραφία (el) f (simeiografía) (music)
- Hebrew: רישום (he) m (rishúm), כתיב m (ktiv)
- Hungarian: jelölésmód (hu) , jelrendszer (hu)
- Indonesian: notasi (id)
- Irish: nodaireacht (ga) f
- Italian: notazione (it) f
- Japanese: 表記 (ja) (ひょうき, hyōki), 記法 (ja) (きほう, kihō), 表記法 (ひょうきほう, hyōkihō)
- Māori: reo tohu
- Polish: notacja (pl) f
- Portuguese: notação (pt) f
- Romanian: notație (ro) f
- Russian: нота́ция (ru) f (notácija), систе́ма за́писи f (sistéma zápisi)
- Scottish Gaelic: comharrachadh m
- Tagalog: halat
- Thai: สัญกรณ์ (th)
specific note or piece of information written in such a notation
- Bulgarian: забележка (bg) f (zabeležka)
- Chinese:
- Finnish: notaatio (fi) , merkintä (fi) , huomautus (fi) , nuotinnos (musical notation)
- German: Notiz (de) f, Vermerk (de) m, Anmerkung (de) f, Zusatz (de) m, Bemängelung f
- Greek: σημείωση (el) f (simeíosi), σχόλιο (el) n (schólio)
- Hebrew: רישום (he) m (rishúm), כתב (he) m (ktav)
- Hungarian: jel (hu) , feljegyzés (hu)
- Indonesian: notasi (id)
- Italian: notazione (it) f
- Portuguese: anotação (pt) f
- Russian: за́пись (ru) f (zápisʹ), примеча́ние (ru) n (primečánije), замеча́ние (ru) n (zamečánije), ссы́лка (ru) f (ssýlka)
- Spanish: anotación f
Anagrams
[edit ]French
[edit ]Etymology
[edit ]Learned borrowing from Latin notātiō . By surface analysis, noter + -ation .
Pronunciation
[edit ]Noun
[edit ]notation f (plural notations )
- rating (evaluation of status)
Descendants
[edit ]- → Polish: notacja
Further reading
[edit ]- "notation", in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
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