jottings
noun [plural] /ˈdʒɒt.ɪŋz/
/ˈdʒɑː.t̬ɪŋz/ Definition
› quickly written short notes: She made some jottings in the margin of the book she was reading.Pieces of writing
(Definition of jottings noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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