Dictionary definition(s) for: notation

• n., An annotation or comment in a document, often handwritten marginalia or a gloss.
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  • mark-up
• n., Also known as stenochoregraphy, choreography or dance-script. Visual and graphic methods for recording dances, which include numerous systems, geometric, anatomical, and cinematographic.
  [ Arts - Encyclopedia of the Arts ]
  Encyclopedia of the Arts. Edited by Dagobert D. Runes and Harry G. Schrickel. New York: Philosophical Library, 1946.
• n., The written recording of movement through signs.
  [ Arts - International Encyclopedia of Dance ]
  International Encyclopedia of Dance. Vol. 4. Edited by Selma Jeanne Cohen et. al. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.