26984 words

jot

4 definitions • 4 examples
1
to make a quick short note of something:

Examples:

jot something in something Could you jot your address and phone number in my address book?
2
a small mark that is written or printed above or below a letter, or is attached to it:

Examples:

Diacritical marks are all those little jots and tittles that appear over, under, and even through various letters.
3
not at all or not even a small amount:

Examples:

Don't listen to her! There's not a jot of truth (= there is no truth) in what she's saying.
4
to write something quickly in a short note:

Examples:

[ M ] The guard jotted down the van’s license plate number.

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