notation

(noun)

noun

1. a technical system of symbols used to represent special things

Definition categories: communication, writing

2. a comment or instruction (usually added)

- he added a short notation to the address on the envelope

Similar word(s): annotation, note

Definition categories: communication, comment, commentary

3. the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters

Definition categories: act, writing

Sentences with notation as a noun:

- She made a notation in the margin of the book.