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This tag is for questions seeking or discussing a term (or terms) belonging or peculiar to a science, art, or specialized subject (e.g. linguistics, mathematics, physics, biology, finance, theatre, music, philosophy, astronomy, medical, nautical etc.). Consider adding [single-word-requests] and [phrase-requests] tags also if relevant.

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Is "notations" a proper English word?

Here it is reported as an example: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/notation "notations in the margin" but it may be a slightly different meaning, respect to what you mean specifically in you …
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What happened to the "knee"?

Well take a look at this picture (knee brace anchor): ;-)
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Is there a term for someone who "can see multiple perspectives"?

I'd propose "man of vision". (But not necessarily visionary, which seems to be taken with a slighly different meaning)
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Find or invent a term for "Completely intersecting minus one"

As you write it, it looks like you are talking of "substrings" (that is, pieces) of a unique given string. So "overlapped" or "mislapped" seems a particularly confusing teminology. You might perhaps …
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