Synonyms: notation
Definition: the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters
Similar words: committal to writing, writing
Definition: the activity of putting something in written form
Usage: she did the thinking while he did the writing
Synonyms: annotation, notation, note
Definition: a comment or instruction (usually added)
Usage: his notes were appended at the end of the article; he added a short notation to the address on the envelope
Similar words: comment, commentary
Definition: a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
Usage: he wrote an extended comment on the proposal
Synonyms: notation, notational system
Definition: a technical system of symbols used to represent special things
Similar words: writing
Definition: letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
Usage: he turned the paper over so the writing wouldn't show; the doctor's writing was illegible