Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [jot-ing]
- /ˈdʒɒt ɪŋ/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [jot-ing]
- /ˈdʒɒt ɪŋ/
Definitions of jotting word
- noun jotting the least part of something; a little bit: I don't care a jot. 1
- verb with object jotting to write or mark down quickly or briefly (usually followed by down): Jot down his license number. 1
- idioms jotting not a jot or tittle, not a bit; not at all: The world situation matters not a jot or tittle to him. 1
- noun jotting A brief note. 1
- countable noun jotting Jottings are brief, informal notes that you write down. 0
- noun jotting something jotted down 0
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Origin of jotting
First appearance:
before 1800 One of the 42% newest English words
First recorded in 1800-10; jot + -ing1
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Parts of speech for Jotting
noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
jotting popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 61% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
jotting usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for jotting
noun jotting
- marginalia — Marginal notes.
- posting — Chiefly British. a single dispatch or delivery of mail. the mail itself. the letters and packages being delivered to a single recipient. an established mail system or service, especially under government authority.
- thank-you — expressing one's gratitude or thanks: a thank-you note.
- notation — a system of graphic symbols for a specialized use, other than ordinary writing: musical notation.
- scribble — to tear apart (wool fibers) in the first stages of carding.
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