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Pronunciation / Transliteration: nɔt
"Elle a écrit une note rapide pendant la réunion."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A brief or informal note or record.
"She made a jotting of the meeting points to remember later." - 2
A quick or casual piece of writing.
"His jotting on the napkin turned out to be a great idea for the project."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'jotting' originates from the verb 'jot', which is derived from the late Latin 'jotare', meaning 'to write'. It evolved in the English language during the 17th century, reflecting the act of writing something quickly or briefly.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Jotting" is said worldwide
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note
Transliteration: nɔt
"Elle a écrit une note rapide pendant la réunion."
Notiz
Transliteration: noˈtiːts
"Sie machte eine schnelle Notiz während des Treffens."
appunto
Transliteration: apˈpunto
"Ha scritto un appunto veloce durante la riunione."
nota
Transliteration: ˈnota
"Ella escribió una nota rápida durante la reunión."
anotação
Transliteration: anotaˈsɐ̃w
"Ela fez uma anotação rápida durante a reunião."
नोट
Transliteration: noṭ
"उसने बैठक के दौरान एक त्वरित नोट लिखा।"
笔记
Transliteration: bǐjì
"她在会议上写了一个快速的笔记。"
메모
Transliteration: memo
"그녀는 회의 중에 빠른 메모를 작성했습니다."
メモ
Transliteration: memo
"彼女は会議中に素早くメモを取りました。"
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