elaborate notes
[ɪˈlæbərət noʊts]
noun phrasepl: elaborate notes
notas detalhadas
1. Written or recorded information that is detailed, thorough, and comprehensive with extensive explanations and descriptions
The professor provided elaborate notes covering all the key concepts from the lecture.
O professor forneceu notas detalhadas cobrindo todos os conceitos-chave da aula.
2. Extensive annotations or marginalia that provide in-depth commentary or clarification on a subject
She took elaborate notes during the conference to ensure she captured every important detail.
Ela fez notas detalhadas durante a conferência para garantir que capturasse todos os detalhes importantes.
3. Carefully crafted written explanations with ornate or intricate detail
His elaborate notes on the historical document revealed layers of meaning previously overlooked.
Suas notas detalhadas sobre o documento histórico revelaram camadas de significado anteriormente ignoradas.
In academic and professional contexts in Brazil and the USA, taking 'elaborate notes' is viewed as a sign of diligence and thoroughness. This practice is particularly valued in higher education, where comprehensive note-taking is seen as essential for learning and exam preparation. The term reflects cultural emphasis on documentation and detailed record-keeping in formal settings.
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