notated
Put in symbols
Notated is the past tense of notate, meaning to write something down in a specialized system of symbols or marks.
The word appears most often in music: The composer notated the melody for piano.
It also applies to dance choreography, mathematical expressions, or any field using formal notation systems.
Converted to text
- writtenComposed in text
- scoredEarned points in competition
- markedBearing an indicator
- documentedPreserved in official records
recorded · charted · tabulated · inscribed · penned · drafted · outlined · sketched
Earned points in competition
- orchestratedDeliberately arranged complex elements
- arrangedPut into order
- composedCalm and self-possessed
- harmonizedBrought into agreement
transposed · sight-read · tablature · staff · clef · tempo · dynamics · articulation
Converted to cipher
- symbolizedStood for abstractly
- representedStood in for another
- expressedCommunicated in words
- formalizedMade officially systematic
schematized · diagrammed · graphed · mapped · formulaic · algebraic · mathematical · scientific
Given explanatory citations
- glossedExplained in margins
- commentedExpressed an opinion verbally
- referencedMentioned as a source
- citedMentioned as evidence
cross-referenced · marginalia · editorial · scholarly · marked up · indexed · highlighted · flagged
transcribed
Converted to text
documented · recorded · charted · tabulated · inscribed · penned · drafted · outlined · sketched · copied
scored
Earned points in competition
- orchestratedDeliberately arranged complex elements
- arrangedPut into order
- composedCalm and self-possessed
harmonized · transposed · sight-read · tablature · staff · clef · tempo · dynamics · articulation · phrasing
encoded
Converted to cipher
- symbolizedStood for abstractly
- representedStood in for another
- expressedCommunicated in words
formalized · schematized · diagrammed · graphed · mapped · formulaic · algebraic · mathematical · scientific · shorthand
footnoted
Given explanatory citations
- glossedExplained in margins
- commentedExpressed an opinion verbally
- referencedMentioned as a source
cited · cross-referenced · marginalia · editorial · scholarly · marked up · indexed · highlighted · flagged · tagged
notatedunwritten
Not set down formally
unscored · untranscribed · oral · unrecorded · undocumented
notatedimprovised
Created without prior planning
extemporized · ad-libbed · unscripted · improvisatory · spontaneous
- music notationWritten system for sound
- scientific notationNumbers times ten-powers
- musical notationSystem for writing music
- dance notationSystem for recording choreography
- mensural notationSystem indicating rhythmic values
- index notationSymbolic component addressing system
notation, connotation, annotation, annotate, denotation, annotating, annotated, annotator, annotations