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[jot-ing] / ˈdʒɒt ɪŋ /








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As he got older, he started jotting down financial terms he didn’t understand to later look them up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Try jotting down three fractions separated by multiplication signs: earnings/sales x sales/assets x assets/equity.

From Barron's • Dec. 26, 2025

Williams recommends jotting down the fears about money that are holding you back.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2024

The TV camera zooms in on David Moyes who is jotting down something in a notepad.

From BBC • Apr. 26, 2024

Sometimes when he was with me, he would telephone home and spend as much as five minutes rapidly jotting on a pad the various messages which had been left for him.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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