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US
/ˈnoʊt/
]
[ UK /nˈəʊt/ ]
[ UK /nˈəʊt/ ]
VERB
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make mention of
She observed that his presentation took up too much time
They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing -
notice or perceive
mark my words
She noted that someone was following her -
make a written note of
she noted everything the teacher said that morning -
observe with care or pay close attention to
Take note of this chemical reaction
NOUN
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a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time
I had to co-sign his note at the bank -
a short personal letter
drop me a line when you get there -
a brief written record
he made a note of the appointment -
high status importance owing to marked superiority
a scholar of great eminence -
a comment or instruction (usually added)
his notes were appended at the end of the article
he added a short notation to the address on the envelope -
a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes -
a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
the singer held the note too long -
a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling
there was a note of uncertainty in his voice -
a characteristic emotional quality
there was a note of gaiety in her manner
he detected a note of sarcasm
it ended on a sour note
How To Use note In A Sentence
- Several selections contain strings of double notes, primarily thirds and sixths.
- Note that you'll be able to find the demonstration projects themselves as open-source projects on the companion site to the column (see Resources).
- The new taxon is named Gamerabaena, and the authors note, under etymology, "'Gamera refers to the fictional, firebreathing turtle from the 1965 movie Gamera, in allusion to his fire-breathing capabilities and the Hell Creek Formation ... "Look at everything around us. Look at everything we've done."
- My guess is they were either swapping football stickers or comparing notes on how to look after successful women. The Sun
- But for the watermark, the thickness of the paper and the missing security thread, the note, reportedly obtained from a private bank, looked like genuine currency for all practical purposes.
- I'm sat in one of those chairs with a little side table to rest your notebook on, arranged in a semicircle in a darkened room.
- A few plum accents can bring in a note of elegance to any room; try a throw pillow or two, or a plum lampshade with a fringe?
- The coulpe or peccavi, is made for a very small matter — a broken glass, a torn veil, an involuntary delay of a few seconds at an office, a false note in church, etc.; this suffices, and the coulpe is made. Les Miserables
- There have been a lot of name changes in retailing lately, he noted.
- Another friend notes a shift in the type of gifts given at wedding showers, a reversion to 1950s-style offerings: soup ladles and frilly aprons are being unwrapped along with see-through nighties and push-up bras.