Synonyms for jotting


Grammar : Verb
Spell : jot-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɒt ɪŋ


Définition of jotting

Origin :
  • "to make a short note of," 1721, from jot (n.). Related: Jotted; jotting.
  • verb scribble down
Example sentences :
  • He stopped by Jeff Arnold, who was jotting down figures from the chrono.
  • Extract from : « We're Friends, Now » by Henry Hasse
  • Of one of these characteristic tanks I have made a jotting in colour.
  • Extract from : « From Edinburgh to India & Burmah » by William G. Burn Murdoch
  • I made a jotting from recollection, so I will put it in here.
  • Extract from : « From Edinburgh to India & Burmah » by William G. Burn Murdoch
  • She had seated herself at the desk and was jotting down a note of her duties.
  • Extract from : « The Green Rust » by Edgar Wallace
  • It is enough, mademoiselle, said Smithers, jotting down notes.
  • Extract from : « The Rough Road » by William John Locke
  • He spent the entire morning in jotting down ideas as they came to him.
  • Extract from : « The Blue Birds' Winter Nest » by Lillian Elizabeth Roy
  • “Just so,” said Tipps, jotting down with a pencil on the back of a letter.
  • Extract from : « The Iron Horse » by R.M. Ballantyne
  • They heard her to the end, jotting down the directions for finding her treasure.
  • Extract from : « Superwomen » by Albert Payson Terhune
  • Kettlewell ran it down quickly and she nodded, jotting notes.
  • Extract from : « Makers » by Cory Doctorow
  • The adjutant is jotting down the list of casualties in his note-book.
  • Extract from : « Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life » by Charles King

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