1. writing down or recording something using symbols, signs, or a systematic method
Usage: present participle of ‘notate’

Examples

• The musician was notating the melody on staff paper.
• She spent hours notating the dance steps for the choreography.
• The scientist was notating his observations in the lab notebook.
• The teacher was notating student responses on the whiteboard.
• He was notating chess moves during the tournament.
• The composer was notating the symphony using traditional musical notation.