Notes: meaning, definitions and examples
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notes
[ nษสts ]
writing
Notes are a brief record of points or ideas written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I took notes during the lecture to help me study later.
- She jotted down some notes to remember the key points of the meeting.
music
Notes are symbols indicating the pitch and duration of a musical sound.
Synonyms
musical notations, tones
Examples of usage
- The musician played the notes on the piano.
- She wrote down the notes of the melody in her music sheet.
Translations
Translations of the word "notes" in other languages:
๐ต๐น notas
๐ฎ๐ณ เคจเฅเคเฅเคธ
๐ฉ๐ช Notizen
๐ฎ๐ฉ catatan
๐บ๐ฆ ะฝะพัะฐัะบะธ
๐ต๐ฑ notatki
๐ฏ๐ต ใใผใ
๐ซ๐ท notes
๐ช๐ธ notas
๐น๐ท notlar
๐ฐ๐ท ๋ ธํธ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ูุงุญุธุงุช
๐จ๐ฟ poznรกmky
๐ธ๐ฐ poznรกmky
๐จ๐ณ ็ฌ่ฎฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ zapiski
๐ฎ๐ธ athugasemdir
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะถะฐะทะฑะฐะปะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แจแแแแจแแแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ qeydlษr
๐ฒ๐ฝ notas
Word origin
The word 'notes' originated from the Latin word 'nota' which means a mark or a sign. In medieval times, 'notes' referred to marks or signs used in music or written communication. Over time, the term evolved to refer to written records or memos. In the context of music, 'notes' have been used to represent musical sounds since ancient times. The use of paper money as 'notes' emerged in the 17th century with the introduction of banknotes. Today, 'notes' continue to play a significant role in various fields like education, music, and finance.
See also: annotate, notability, notable, notables, notably, notary, notebook, noted, notepad, noteworthy, notice.