unnecessary notes
[/ʌnˈnɛsəseri noʊts/]
noun phrase
notas desnecessárias
1. Written remarks, annotations, or observations that are not required or essential to understand a document, text, or communication
The editor removed unnecessary notes from the manuscript to improve clarity.
O editor removeu as notas desnecessárias do manuscrito para melhorar a clareza.
2. In music, additional notes that do not contribute to the melody or harmonic structure
The composer eliminated unnecessary notes to streamline the composition.
O compositor eliminou as notas desnecessárias para simplificar a composição.
3. Extraneous or redundant written comments in academic or professional work
Please remove unnecessary notes before submitting your final report.
Por favor, remova as notas desnecessárias antes de enviar seu relatório final.
This phrase is commonly used in both American academic and Brazilian professional contexts, particularly in editing, academic writing, and music composition. In Brazil, clarity and conciseness in written communication are highly valued, making the removal of unnecessary notes a standard practice in publishing and corporate environments.
Related Idioms & Phrases
cut the unnecessary notes
trim unnecessary notes
eliminate unnecessary notes
pare down unnecessary notes
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