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Synonyms for “Notation” — 3 Other Ways to Say It
Meaning of Notation
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3 Synonyms for Notation — Words Similar to Notation
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note
/noʊt/A brief piece of writing about something, like a reminder or comment.
Example: I left a note on the table.
Frequently Asked Questions About Synonyms of Notation
What is another word for "notation"?
Common synonyms for "notation" include: note, annotation, notational system.
What can I say instead of "notation"?
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When should I use "notation" instead of "note"?
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