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Recent Examples of notation
One of the interesting things about the history of mathematical notation is its regional variation over the centuries.
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Max Springer, Scientific American, 7 Feb. 2025
But our culture doesn’t offer many incentives to stick with notation as a primary means of creative expression.
—Matthew Aucoin, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2025
The stretcher bar depth in Baer’s notations is clearly tied to the size of the painting’s frontal plane.
—Sarah K. Rich, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
Her riffs on seemingly objective inscriptions and notations for sound and motion, often paired with handwritten lettering or musical symbols, point back not just to the body of the maker, but to her cultural world.
—Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
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Max Springer, Scientific American, 7 Feb. 2025
But our culture doesn’t offer many incentives to stick with notation as a primary means of creative expression.
—Matthew Aucoin, The Atlantic, 15 Apr. 2025
The stretcher bar depth in Baer’s notations is clearly tied to the size of the painting’s frontal plane.
—Sarah K. Rich, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
Her riffs on seemingly objective inscriptions and notations for sound and motion, often paired with handwritten lettering or musical symbols, point back not just to the body of the maker, but to her cultural world.
—Mara Mills, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for notation
Noun
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The finish is long and smooth, with a lingering sweet chocolate note.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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International arrivals to the U.S. are expected to fall about 9% this year, Aran Ryan, director of industry studies at Tourism Economics, part of Oxford Economics, wrote in a research note last week.—
Greg Iacurci,
CNBC,
28 May 2025
Noun
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Today's memo by Secretary Hegseth appears to be a direct attack on the freedom of the press and America's right to know what its military is doing.—
James Bickerton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 May 2025
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the changes in a memo Friday.—
Kristin Wright,
NPR,
24 May 2025
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“Notation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notation. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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