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UK
/nˈəʊtəbəl/
]
[ US /ˈnoʊtəbəɫ/ ]
[ US /ˈnoʊtəbəɫ/ ]
NOUN
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a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
he was host to a large gathering of luminaries
ADJECTIVE
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widely known and esteemed
a renowned painter
an illustrious judge
a notable historian
a famous actor
a famed scientist
a celebrated musician -
worthy of attention because interesting, significant, or unusual
a notable increase in the crime rate
a remarkable achievement
a noteworthy fact is that her students rarely complain
a noteworthy advance in cancer research
How To Use notable In A Sentence
- Everyone's at it - apart from a few notable and honourable exceptions. The Sun
- As a beneficial side effect, there was a notable reduction of damage to the crop by the rice brown planthopper; on the negative side, there have been reports that neem has a detrimental impact on non-target organisms, including fish. Chapter 13
- It is notable for excellent supplying and selling with good quality, reasonable price and prompt shipment.
- In the early part of the twentieth century, the B.V.D. brand of men's underwear (notable for its front buttons and back flaps) so dominated the marketplace that 'BVDs' became a general term used to refer to any brand of similar product (i.e., lightweight, one-piece long underwear for men), and eventually to all types and brands of men's underwear as well. New Urban Legends
- The nice thwack of the club hitting the ball is one of the few, if only, notable effects.
- In 1988 I was fortunate enough to be at Wembley to watch unfancied Wimbledon's notable FA Cup Final victory against Liverpool.
- But if you're looking to start the party fashionably early (We always are), Ammo gets the ball rolling on Sunday, July 11th with a notable three-courser. Bastille Day In Los Angeles
- Spanish giants could throw at them to claim a notable scalp. The Sun
- If I reason, Every student who can concentrate his attention can learn quickly, George Marston has a notable power of concentration, Therefore George Marston can learn quickly, I again break up the abstraction _student_, and the concrete fact The Making of Arguments
- Notable is the fact that the boletus edulis, commonly known as porcini, has made a huge comeback in recent years and is one of the most hunted of the mushroom species. ThinkSPAIN - The leading English Spanish website