notation has definitions from the field of writing
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[ noun ] a technical system of symbols used to represent special things

Used in print

(Kenneth Hoffman and Ray Kunze, Linear Al...)

In the notation of the proof of Theorem 12 , let us take_a_look at the special case in which the minimal polynomial for T is a product of first degree polynomials , i.e. , the case in which each * * f is of the form * * f .

(Frederick Mosteller et al., Probability with...)

The language and notation introduced are standard throughout the chapter .

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[ noun ] (writing) the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters

Related terms

writing notate

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[ noun ] (writing) a comment or instruction (usually added)

Synonyms

note annotation

Examples

"his notes were appended at the end of the article" "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope"

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