Jot: meaning, definitions and examples
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jot
[ dสษt ]
quickly
To write or draw quickly or casually.
Synonyms
note, scribble, write quickly
Examples of usage
- She jotted down a few notes during the meeting.
- Can you jot down the address for me?
note
A brief record or memorandum.
Synonyms
memorandum, note, record
Examples of usage
- I made a quick jot of the phone number.
- He took a jot of the important points in the lecture.
Translations
Translations of the word "jot" in other languages:
๐ต๐น anotar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฒเคฟเคเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช notieren
๐ฎ๐ฉ mencatat
๐บ๐ฆ ะทะฐะฟะธััะฒะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ zanotowaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ใกใขใใ (memo suru)
๐ซ๐ท noter
๐ช๐ธ anotar
๐น๐ท not almak
๐ฐ๐ท ์ ๋ค (jeokda)
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุฏููู (tadwin)
๐จ๐ฟ poznamenat
๐ธ๐ฐ zaznamenaลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ่ฎฐๅฝ (jรฌlรน)
๐ธ๐ฎ zapisati
๐ฎ๐ธ skrรก
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐะทั
๐ฌ๐ช แฉแแฌแแ แ (ch'ats'era)
๐ฆ๐ฟ qeyd etmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ anotar
Word origin
The word 'jot' originated from Middle English 'jotten', meaning 'to make a mark'. It is related to the Old English word 'iotan', which meant 'to set forth, to put, to cast'. Over time, 'jot' evolved to refer to a quick and brief note or record. The verb form of 'jot' emerged in the 18th century, emphasizing the act of writing or drawing quickly and casually.