a V-shaped indentation
<noun.shape>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

notch

sample sentences

"mandibular notch"

a small cut
<noun.act>

nick

notch

snick

a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
<noun.artifact>

notch

sample sentences

"there were four notches in the handle of his revolver"

the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks
<noun.object>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

mountain pass

notch

pass

sample sentences

"we got through the pass before it started to snow"

cut or make a notch into
<verb.contact>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

notch

sample sentences

"notch the rope"

notch a surface to record something
<verb.communication>

notch

having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed
<adj.all>

erose

jagged

jaggy

notched

toothed

notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex
<adj.all>

notched

saw-toothed

serrate

serrated

toothed

a brief written record
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 14 freq. cnt.: 14

note

sample sentences

"he made a note of the appointment"

a short personal letter
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 13

billet

line

note

short letter

sample sentences

"drop me a line when you get there"

a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1

musical note

note

tone

sample sentences

"the singer held the note too long"

a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

note

sample sentences

"there was a note of uncertainty in his voice"

a characteristic emotional quality
<noun.attribute>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

note

sample sentences

"it ended on a sour note"
"there was a note of gaiety in her manner"
"he detected a note of sarcasm"

a comment or instruction (usually added)
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

annotation

notation

note

sample sentences

"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)
<noun.possession>   freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1

Federal Reserve note

bank bill

bank note

banker's bill

banknote

bill

government note

greenback

note

sample sentences

"he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes"

a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time
<noun.possession>

note

note of hand

promissory note

sample sentences

"I had to co-sign his note at the bank"

high status importance owing to marked superiority
<noun.state>   freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 1

distinction

eminence

note

preeminence

sample sentences

"a scholar of great eminence"

make mention of
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 113 freq. cnt.: 41 freq. cnt.: 41 freq. cnt.: 17 freq. cnt.: 14

mention

note

observe

remark

sample sentences

"She observed that his presentation took up too much time"
"They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"

notice or perceive
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mark

note

notice

sample sentences

"She noted that someone was following her"
"mark my words"

observe with care or pay close attention to
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note

observe

take note

sample sentences

"Take note of this chemical reaction"

make a written note of
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

note

take down

sample sentences

"she noted everything the teacher said that morning"

a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time
<noun.possession>

note

note of hand

promissory note

sample sentences

"I had to co-sign his note at the bank"

a note promising to pay a certain amount of money at a certain time
<noun.possession>

note payable

your right in a promissory note in which the maker promises to pay a certain amount of money at a certain time
<noun.possession>

note receivable

(music) the relative duration of a musical note
<noun.time>

note value

time value

value

a book with blank pages for recording notes or memoranda
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

notebook

a small compact portable computer
<noun.artifact>

notebook

notebook computer

a small compact portable computer
<noun.artifact>

notebook

notebook computer

an entry in a notebook
<noun.communication>

notebook entry

a pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money
<noun.artifact>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

billfold

notecase

pocketbook

wallet

widely known and esteemed
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 30 freq. cnt.: 21 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

celebrated

famed

famous

far-famed

illustrious

notable

noted

renowned

sample sentences

"a famous actor"
"a celebrated musician"
"a famed scientist"
"an illustrious judge"
"a notable historian"
"a renowned painter"

a pad of paper for keeping notes
<noun.substance>

notepad

writing paper intended for writing short notes or letters
<noun.communication>

notepaper

worthy of attention because interesting, significant, or unusual
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

notable

noteworthy

remarkable

sample sentences

"a noteworthy fact is that her students rarely complain"
"a noteworthy advance in cancer research"
"a remarkable achievement"
"a notable increase in the crime rate"

in no respect; to no degree
<adv.all>

nothing

sample sentences

"he looks nothing like his father"

a quantity of no importance
<noun.quantity>   freq. cnt.: 148 freq. cnt.: 141 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1

aught

cipher

cypher

goose egg

nada

naught

nil

nix

nothing

null

zero

zilch

zip

zippo

sample sentences

"it looked like nothing I had ever seen before"
"reduced to nil all the work we had done"
"we racked up a pathetic goose egg"
"it was all for naught"
"I didn't hear zilch about it"

empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk
<noun.communication>

idle words

jazz

malarkey

malarky

nothingness

wind

sample sentences

"that's a lot of wind"
"don't give me any of that jazz"

the state of nonexistence
<noun.state>

nihility

nothingness

nullity

void

inconsequential conversation
<noun.communication>

nothings

sample sentences

"they traded a few nothings as they parted"

extinct marine reptile with longer more slender limbs than plesiosaurs and less completely modified for swimming
<noun.animal>

nothosaur

an announcement containing information about an event
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 8

notice

sample sentences

"you didn't give me enough notice"
"an obituary notice"
"a notice of sale"

the act of noticing or paying attention
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 1

notice

observance

observation

sample sentences

"he escaped the notice of the police"

a request for payment
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

notice

notification

sample sentences

"the notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting"

polite or favorable attention
<noun.cognition>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

notice

sample sentences

"his hard work soon attracted the teacher's notice"

a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

bill

card

notice

placard

poster

posting

sample sentences

"a poster advertised the coming attractions"

advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract
<noun.communication>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

notice

sample sentences

"we received a notice to vacate the premises"
"he gave notice two months before he moved"

a short critical review
<noun.communication>

notice

sample sentences

"the play received good notices"

discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
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detect

discover

find

notice

observe

sample sentences

"She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"
"We found traces of lead in the paint"

notice or perceive
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mark

note

notice

sample sentences

"She noted that someone was following her"
"mark my words"

make or write a comment on
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comment

notice

point out

remark

sample sentences

"he commented the paper of his colleague"

express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with
<verb.communication>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

acknowledge

notice

sample sentences

"He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway"
"She acknowledged his complement with a smile"
"it is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing"

a board that hangs on a wall; displays announcements
<noun.artifact>

bulletin board

notice board

the property of being easy to see and understand
<noun.attribute>

noticeability

noticeableness

obviousness

patency

capable or worthy of being noticed
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2

noticeable

sample sentences

"noticeable shadows under her eyes"
"noticeable for its vivid historical background"
"a noticeable lack of friendliness"

capable of being detected
<adj.all>   freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 7 freq. cnt.: 1

detectable

noticeable

sample sentences

"after a noticeable pause the lecturer continued"

the property of being easy to see and understand
<noun.attribute>

noticeability

noticeableness

obviousness

patency

in a noticeable manner
<adv.all>   freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

noticeably

observably

perceptibly

sample sentences

"he changed noticeably over the years"

being perceived or observed
<adj.all>

noticed

sample sentences

"an easily noticed effect on the rate of growth"