notation

/noʊˈteɪʃən/

Syllables no·ta·tion

Stress no-TA-tion

Phonics Breakdown

no

/noʊ/

long o

ta

/teɪ/

long a_e

tion

/ʃən/

-tion ending

Meaning

a system or set of symbols used to represent information

Sound Reference

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no=/noʊ/(no) + ta=/teɪ/(take) + tion=/ʃən/(nation)

Example

Musical notation helps musicians read music.