different between memorandum vs jotting

English

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin memorandum, neuter of memorandus (“to be remembered”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?m.???æn.d?m/

Noun

memorandum (plural memorandums or memoranda)

1. A short note serving as a reminder.
2. A written business communication.
3. A brief diplomatic communication.
4. A page in an annual publication honoring the memory of a person who died during the past year.

Related terms

• memory
• memorate

Translations

Further reading

• memorandum in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• memorandum in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin memorandum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?me?.mo??r?n.d?m/
• Hyphenation: me?mo?ran?dum

Noun

memorandum n (plural memoranda)

1. memorandum (reminder, short note)

Derived terms

• memo

Italian

Etymology

Latin

Noun

memorandum m (invariable)

1. memorandum

Latin

Participle

memorandum

1. nominative neuter singular of memorandus
2. accusative masculine singular of memorandus
3. accusative neuter singular of memorandus
4. vocative neuter singular of memorandus

Polish

Etymology

From Latin memorandum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m?.m??ran.dum/

Noun

memorandum n

1. memorandum (brief diplomatic communication)

Declension

Further reading

• memorandum in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

From Latin memorandum

Noun

memorandum n (plural memorandumuri)

1. memorandum

Declension

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /memor?ndum/
• Hyphenation: me?mo?ran?dum

Noun

memoràndum m (Cyrillic spelling ???????????)

1. memorandum

Declension

English

Verb

jotting

1. present participle of jot

Noun

jotting (plural jottings)

1. A brief note or sketch