1
as in to see
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
did you notice what she was wearing?
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2
as in to mention
to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically
briefly noticed in his lecture the author's first published work
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as in announcement
a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
a public safety notice regarding the need for a smoke detector in the home
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2
as in attention
a state of being aware
this malicious e-mail will be brought to the notice of the department head
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3
as in memorandum
a written communication giving information or directions
received a notice of promotion from the head of the company
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as in criticism
an essay evaluating or analyzing something
avidly reads the latest theater notices in the paper
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as in warning
the act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk
in the event of a terrorist threat, the building will be evacuated with little notice beforehand
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Recent Examples of notice
Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
One of the websites tracking private planes noticed McIlroy’s plane had gone to Augusta on the way home from Houston.
—Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 8 Apr. 2025
The court said that the accused have to be given notice and reasonable time to try and convince a judge that they shouldn’t be deported.
—Alanna Durkin Richer, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
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Verb
Filing electronically is usually the fastest way for taxpayers to receive their refunds, as the system flags common errors that taxpayers may otherwise not notice.
—Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Apr. 2025
One of the websites tracking private planes noticed McIlroy’s plane had gone to Augusta on the way home from Houston.
—Doug Ferguson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
The notice from the Justice Department, a copy of which was obtained by The Hill, does not mention transgender inmates.
—Brooke Migdon, The Hill, 8 Apr. 2025
The court said that the accused have to be given notice and reasonable time to try and convince a judge that they shouldn’t be deported.
—Alanna Durkin Richer, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for notice
Verb
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Now in their early to mid-30s, both authors have seen their stories grow into global phenomena, with millions of readers and successful film adaptations.—
Veronica Villafañe,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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Apple, which relies on a supply chain based largely in China, saw shares climb 2.2%.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
14 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Dealing with the Unification Wars that had only ever been mentioned in passing, Macross Zero was meant to show how these wars were fought and, more importantly, what for.—
Ollie Barder,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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The university in its statement to The Bee said the $500,000 salary mentioned by Wood in media reports for the permanent general manager referred to the total compensation package, including benefits.—
Ishani Desai,
Sacbee.com,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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What to Know Putin's announcement came in a Telegram post on the Kremlin's official channel.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Apr. 2025
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After the announcement, Zelenskyy posted on X that air raid alerts were ringing out across Ukraine, adding that Russian attack drones were detected in the skies.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
19 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Meanwhile Harris Dickinson, 28 gained attention with his role in 2024’s erotic thriller film Babydoll, playing a young intern who has a tumultuous relationship with his CEO, portrayed by Nicole Kidman.—
Zoya Hasan,
Forbes.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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Allergies can also cause a life-threatening reaction called anaphylaxis that requires immediate medical attention.—
Breanne Hayes Haney,
The Conversation,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Hegseth announced Wednesday that U.S. and Panamanian officials had already signed a memorandum of understanding, and that a final document is on the way to formally secure toll-free priority for American naval vessels.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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The memorandum of understanding aims to transform the northeastern city into a buzzing nexus for film, television and cultural activities while bolstering Assam’s international profile.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
9 Apr. 2025
Noun
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For an artist so focused on the future, criticism doesn’t slow him down.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
14 Apr. 2025
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The messaging also included criticism of U.S. policy that echoed China's public statements.—
Beijing and Washington Bureaus,
USA Today,
14 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The warning was released on Monday at 1:51 p.m., and the latest update about this incident was released on Monday at 1:53 p.m.—
Kansas City Star Bot,
Kansas City Star,
15 Apr. 2025
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Strong winds are occurring but are not so strong as to warrant a High wind warning.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
15 Apr. 2025
Verb
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Raducanu spotted him and approached the umpire in tears during the second game, retreating behind the official’s chair.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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The two were most recently spotted together at Los Angeles’ Birds Street Cafe on Sunday (Mar. 23).—
Marc Griffin,
VIBE.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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“Notice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notice. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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