Definitions:

1. Refers to the act of quickly writing something in a brief and informal manner. VERB
   • During the meeting she was jotting down important points on her notebook to review later.
2. Taking short notes or recording key information to ensure it is not forgotten, often using shorthand or simplified language. VERB
   • He spent the afternoon jotting down ideas for his new novel in a coffee shop.

Synonyms:

• logging
• noting
• recording
• taking down
• writing down