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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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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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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
R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2025
But warming has also now progressed enough that scientists are noticing unsettling mismatches between some of their predictions and real outcomes.
—Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2025
Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
Advertisement Housing More time to respond to eviction notices: Tenants now have double the time to respond in writing to an eviction notice.
—Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
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The major components are: Assessing the situation – noting changes, considering what else is going on, and determining if others have noticed anything wrong.
—R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2025
But warming has also now progressed enough that scientists are noticing unsettling mismatches between some of their predictions and real outcomes.
—Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 6 Jan. 2025
Noun
Former director of Department of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson told MSNBC's Morning Joe host Jonathan Lemire that the short notice for the rally, in light of the recent attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas, could present a problem for security.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Jan. 2025
Advertisement Housing More time to respond to eviction notices: Tenants now have double the time to respond in writing to an eviction notice.
—Anabel Sosa, Los Angeles Times, 1 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for notice
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The group was seen filling buckets of water from Libonati's pool and passing it among themselves to douse the smoking spots around the house.Janhvi Bhojwani, NBC News, 10 Jan. 2025
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Fallon also makes a saucy joke about the bulge in his workout shorts ,as he's seen pulling out a dove that flies away.Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 9 Jan. 2025
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Adams during his annual speech on Thursday did not mention universal child care but touted his record — from offering all on-time applicants a 3-K seat by the fall, to slashing child care copays for the city’s lowest-income families from $55 to $5 per week.Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 10 Jan. 2025
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This announcement is notable since there is no PPA partnership mentioned, and the site is not at the PPA’s preferred Brookhaven club.Todd Boss, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
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The size, growth and international supply chains of U.S. companies mean that any major announcements linked to the national economy will spill over to other markets.Rusty Wiley, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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The Oscar telecast is still set for March 2, but the nominations announcement is being delayed for the second time to Jan. 23 — and will now be held virtually.Paul Grein, Billboard, 13 Jan. 2025
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Quarterback Matthew Stafford said that the Vikings were receiving the Rams’ full attention while the Rams were at the team’s facility in Woodland Hills.Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025
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This development warrants attention for four reasons.Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Trump will gather there with aides and members of Congress to sign nominations, along with any memorandums, proclamations or executive orders.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
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Biden will issue two memorandums that prohibit future federal oil and gas leasing across large swaths of the Atlantic Ocean, the Pacific Ocean, the eastern Gulf of Mexico and the Northern Bering Sea in Alaska, the two people said.Maxine Joselow The Washington Post, arkansasonline.com, 5 Jan. 2025
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The criticism is somewhat reminiscent of Texans slamming Sen. Ted Cruz for fleeing to Cancun during a statewide freeze and power loss disaster in 2021.James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Jan. 2025
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Meta is removing employee criticism over its hiring of UFC CEO Dana White from an internal company messaging system.Makena Kelly, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025
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Red flag and high wind warnings have been issued through Friday afternoon for wind gusts 40 to 60 mph, with 70 mph possible in the mountains surrounding the California city.Max Golembo, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025
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Winter storm warnings are active in parts of Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky, Arkansas, Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi, and winter storm watches extend to North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Virginia.Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Competitive riding requires a dedication and commitment that can easily be spotted in Madison’s work.Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 2 Jan. 2025
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The couple were spotted just prior to New Year’s Eve, leaving Nobu’s Colorado outpost sushi restaurant Matsuhisa after a cozy dinner.Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Notice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notice. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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