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- pronunciation:
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tihs
- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer, Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
warning, news, or indication of something, esp. in written or printed form.
A notice on the door said the bank would be closed for the holiday.The landlord sent the tenant a notice informing him that he would not be allowed to keep his dog.- synonyms:
- announcement, notification, sign
- similar words:
- admonition, advertisement, bulletin, caution, caveat, communication, handbill, heed, information, leaflet, manifesto, message, news, poster, report, statement, warning, word
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| definition 2: |
attention; observation.
The small sign on the front door escaped my notice.- synonyms:
- attention, observation
- similar words:
- cognizance, consideration, eye, heed, perception
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| definition 3: |
a formal indication of intention to end an arrangement or job.
He gave his boss notice that he would be quitting the job in two weeks.I'm definitely quitting, and I plan to hand in my notice next week.- similar words:
- notification
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| definition 4: |
an amount of time between the point at which something is announced and when it will occur.
She gave her boss two week's notice before leaving.He was angry that his cousin gave him such short notice before arriving on his doorstep as a guest. |
| definition 5: |
a critique or review in a periodical publication.
The play received good notices from reviewers.- synonyms:
- critique, review
- similar words:
- appraisal, article
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| related words: |
call, care, circular, communiqué, interest, lesson, mention, pain, thought, tidings |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| inflections: |
notices, noticing, noticed |
| definition 1: |
to become aware of; perceive; observe.
The witness said she'd noticed a man standing by the car.He noticed that his brother had lost weight.I was busy and didn't notice the time.She noticed that the man spoke with a slight lisp.Did you notice anyone come in just now?I noticed him fidgeting with his tie as if he were nervous.- synonyms:
- observe, perceive, remark
- antonyms:
- miss
- similar words:
- acknowledge, attend, behold, descry, detect, discern, eye, heed, listen to, mark, note, see, spot
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| definition 2: |
to remark on.
The reviewer briefly noticed the film's cinematography.- synonyms:
- allude to, comment on, mention, note, refer to, remark on
- similar words:
- advert to, hint at
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| related words: |
beware, discover, locate, observe, pick out |
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