1. to write down in a system of symbols or signs, especially musical notes
Usage: often used in musical contexts
2. to make notes or annotations on something

Examples

• The composer will notate the melody for the orchestra.
• She learned to notate music using traditional staff notation.
• The teacher asked students to notate their observations in the margins.
• He carefully notated the rhythm changes in the score.
• The researcher notated important passages in the manuscript.
• Musicians must be able to notate what they hear.
• The editor notated corrections throughout the document.