English Explanatory Dictionary

notate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To mark with spots or lines, which are often colored.
  2. To add notes to; to annotate
  3. To create notation (e.g. music or mathematics); to record/put down in the form of notation
adj
  1. Marked with coloured spots or lines.

Pronunciation

/nəʊˈteɪt/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-notate.wav /ˈnəʊteɪt/

Word forms

notate notates notating notated

Etymology

First attested in 1871; back-formation from notation or from Latin notātus, perfect passive participle of notō; either way, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). By surface analysis, note + -ate.

Derived words

notatable notator
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