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notice

noun verb

the act of noticing or paying attention

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
N
Ends with
E
Contains
OT
Scrabble score
8
CEFR level
A2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈnəʊtɪs

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Meaning

Definitions

noun

  1. the act of noticing or paying attention

    “he escaped the notice of the police”

noun

  1. polite or favorable attention

    “his hard work soon attracted the teacher's notice”

noun

  1. a short critical review

    “the play received good notices”

noun

  1. an announcement containing information about an event

    “you didn't give me enough notice”

noun

  1. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

    “a poster advertised the coming attractions”

noun

  1. a request for payment

    “the notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting”

noun

  1. advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract

    “we received a notice to vacate the premises”

verb

  1. make or write a comment on

    “he commented the paper of his colleague”

verb

  1. express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with

    “He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway”

verb

  1. notice or perceive

    “She noted that someone was following her”

verb

  1. discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes

    “She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water”

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Example Sentences

he escaped the notice of the police
his hard work soon attracted the teacher's notice
the play received good notices
you didn't give me enough notice
an obituary notice
a notice of sale
a poster advertised the coming attractions
the notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting
we received a notice to vacate the premises
he gave notice two months before he moved
he commented the paper of his colleague
He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway
She acknowledged his compliment with a smile
it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing
She noted that someone was following her
mark my words
She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water
We found traces of lead in the paint

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