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notes

/nəʊts/
Meanings
  • noun

    A short handwritten or typed record or reminder

    - "He took some notes during the lecture."
    - "She left a note for her roommate."
  • noun

    A musical symbol representing a pitch and duration

    - "The musician played the notes as written in the score."
    - "The melody consisted of several ascending notes."
Pronunciation
  1. /noʊts/



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Synonyms

blemish , blot , brand , reproach , stain , stigma , taint , attention , mark
Rhymes
Words rhyming with notes
motes , coats , goats , moats , boats
Homonyms
Words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins

  1. note (English) : A short handwritten or typed record or reminder

  2. note (English) : A musical symbol representing a pitch and duration

  3. note (English) : A sound made by an animal or person

  4. nota (Latin) : A mark or sign

Homophones
Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

  1. notes: a type of paper used in music; note: a sound made by an animal or person; nota: a mark or symbol

Variants
List of all variants of notes that leads to same result
note , noted , noter , noters , notes , noting , liner notes , compare notes , sleeve notes , blue note , blue notes , C-note , C-notes , demand note , demand notes , eighth note , eighth notes , grace note , grace notes
Forms
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singular form: note; plural forms: notes

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

From Middle English note, nota, from Latin nota, 'mark, sign'. The musical sense is from Old French nota, 'mark, sign'.

Trivia
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  1. Did you know that the word 'note' comes from the Latin word 'nota', which means 'mark' or 'sign'?

  2. In music, a 'rest' is the equivalent of not playing any notes.

  3. In the Middle Ages, notes were used as a form of currency in some parts of Europe.

Related Concepts
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  1. marginalia: Annotations or notes written in the margins of a book

  2. score: A musical composition written in notation form

Culture
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Notes have been used since ancient times for various purposes, including record keeping, music composition, and even as a form of currency. In literature, the term 'notes' can refer to annotations or marginalia in books. In art, notes can refer to sketches or rough drafts of a work.

How to Memorize "notes"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a stack of papers with notes scribbled on them, or imagine a musician playing a series of notes on an instrument.
    - Imagine yourself taking notes during a lecture or meeting.
    - Create mental images of the key points or concepts you want to remember.

  2. associate

    - Associate each note with a visual image or mnemonic device. For example, imagine a musical note as a carrot to remember that middle C is the white note in the second row of the treble clef.
    - Create associations between related notes or concepts to help remember their relationship.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use mnemonic devices such as acronyms, rhymes, or chunking to help remember long lists of notes or complex concepts.
    - Create a story or narrative to help remember a sequence of notes or information.
    - Use repetition and review to reinforce your memory of the notes.

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