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Notation vs Interlineation - What's the difference?

notation | interlineation |

As nouns the difference between notation and interlineation

is that notation is (uncountable) the act, process, method, or an instance of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures, or characters while interlineation is a notation made between the lines, especially in a handwritten document.

notation

English

(wikipedia notation)

Noun

  • (uncountable) The act, process, method, or an instance of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures, or characters.
  • (uncountable) A system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in an art or science or in mathematics or logic to express technical facts or quantities.
  • (countable) A specific note or piece of information written in such a notation.
    • She made a notation in the margin of the book.

    Derived terms

    * Hungarian notation * Polish notation

    Related terms

    * note * notate

    Anagrams

    * tonation ----

    interlineation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A notation made between the lines, especially in a handwritten document
  • *{{quote-book, year=1904, author=Elizabeth Miller, title=The Yoke, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=He made the interlineation , rolled the scroll and sealed it. }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1909, author=Emerson Hough, title=54-40 or Fight, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=He turned to the table and took up a long, folded document, which I saw was done in his cramped hand and with many interlineations . }}
  • *{{quote-book, year=1920, author=B. G. Jefferis and J. L. Nichols, title=Searchlights on Health, chapter=, edition= citation
    • , passage=Erasures, blots, interlineations always spoil the beauty of any letter. }}