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Notice   /nˈoʊtəs/  /nˈoʊtɪs/   Listen
Notice

noun
1.
An announcement containing information about an event.  "An obituary notice" , "A notice of sale"
2.
The act of noticing or paying attention.  Synonyms: observance, observation.
3.
A request for payment.  Synonym: notification.
4.
Advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract.  "He gave notice two months before he moved"
5.
A sign posted in a public place as an advertisement.  Synonyms: bill, card, placard, poster, posting.
6.
Polite or favorable attention.
7.
A short critical review.
verb
(past & past part. noticed; pres. part. noticing)
1.
Discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of.  Synonyms: detect, discover, find, observe.  "We found traces of lead in the paint"
2.
Notice or perceive.  Synonyms: mark, note.  "Mark my words"
3.
Make or write a comment on.  Synonyms: comment, point out, remark.
4.
Express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with.  Synonym: acknowledge.  "She acknowledged his complement with a smile" , "It is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing"



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"Notice" Quotes from Famous Books



... them and held them up to public contempt. St. Bernard spoke thus of them in one of his sermons written in the middle of the twelfth century: "A man fond of jugglers will soon enough possess a wife whose name is Poverty. If it happens that the tricks of jugglers are forced upon your notice, endeavour to avoid them, and think of other things. The tricks of jugglers ...
— Manners, Custom and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period • Paul Lacroix
... "D'ye notice his main-topmast-staysail, Harry?" returned he; "cut like a trysail, and set on a stay that leads down just clear of his fore-top and into the slings of his fore-yard. How many vessels will ye see with a sail shaped ...
— For Treasure Bound • Harry Collingwood
... shortly found too small for the numbers seeking admission, and one place after another was hired, until at length Lancaster had a special building erected, capable of accommodating a thousand pupils; outside of which was placed the following notice:—"All that will, may send their children here, and have them educated freely; and those that do not wish to have education for nothing, may pay for it if they please." Thus Joseph Lancaster was the precursor of our ...
— Character • Samuel Smiles
... more diseases; the pattents and privileges of all the princes and commonwealths of Christendom; or but the depositions of those that appeared on my part, before the signiory of the Sanita and most learned College of Physicians; where I was authorised, upon notice taken of the admirable virtues of my medicaments, and mine own excellency in matter of rare and unknown secrets, not only to disperse them publicly in this famous city, but in all the territories, that happily joy under the government ...
— Volpone; Or, The Fox • Ben Jonson
... little Boy then went into the shop, and brought out four little earthenware pots, and began to play with them. He took no more notice of the Monkey, now that he had eaten his cake; but when the Monkey saw these earthenware pots, he began to dance and cut ...
— The Talking Thrush - and Other Tales from India • William Crooke


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