notation
noun [C or U] /nəʊˈteɪ.ʃən/
/noʊ-/ Definition
› a system of written symbols used especially in mathematics or to represent musical notes: musical/scientific notation Did you write things out in standard notation?Signs, signals and symbolsSpecific signs and symbolsLettering and alphabetsLetters of alphabets
(Definition of notation noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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