notations

Meanings

• Noun

  A system or method of recording musical sounds, especially the neumes and ligatures used in medieval music.

  - "Notations were used in medieval manuscripts to record musical compositions."
  - "The musician read the notations on the sheet music to play the correct notes."

• Noun

  A set of symbols, marks, or signs used to represent or convey information, especially in writing or printing.

  - "The mathematical notations include symbols for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division."
  - "The chemical notations represent various elements and compounds."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with notations
notation , frustration , relation , station

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Variants

List of all variants of notations that leads to same result
notation , notational , notations , positional notation , positional notations , postfix notation , postfix notations , scientific notation , scientific notations

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French notacion, from Latin nota, a mark, sign.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the earliest known musical notations date back to ancient Sumeria around 2000 BC?

2. Did you know that the first musical notations were actually pictorial representations of the instruments used to produce the sounds?

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Related Concepts

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1. Music Notations: A specific type of notations used in music to represent musical sounds and convey musical information to performers.

2. Mathematical Notations: A specific type of notations used in mathematics to represent mathematical concepts and operations.

3. Chemical Notations: A specific type of notations used in chemistry to represent various elements and compounds.

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Culture

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Notations have been used throughout history in various fields such as music, mathematics, chemistry, and literature. In music, notations were used to record musical compositions and convey musical information to performers. In mathematics, notations are used to represent mathematical concepts and operations. In chemistry, notations represent various elements and compounds. In literature, notations can refer to symbols or marks used to indicate punctuation or emphasis.

How to Memorize "notations"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine the different shapes and symbols used in music notations, such as notes on a staff, clefs, and time signatures.
   - Visualize the mathematical symbols and their meanings, such as + for addition, x for multiplication, and = for equality.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the musical note C with the word 'do' in the solfa system.
   - Associate the mathematical symbol + with the phrase 'add' or 'put together'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally' (Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, and Subtraction) to remember the order of operations in mathematics.
   - Use the mnemonic 'Every Good Boy Does Fine' (F, E, B, C, and G) to remember the names of the lines on the treble clef in music.

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