noting

verb

Definition of notingnext
present participle of note
1
as in remarking
to make a statement of one's opinion I'd like to note that I don't care for that tone of voice

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2
as in recording
to make a written note of a waitress hurriedly noting our orders

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3
as in noticing
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes note the artist's rendering of the trees, how their leaves seem to dance in the wind

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4
as in mentioning
to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically the lecturer noted several sources where listeners could go for further information

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5
as in following
to take notice of and be guided by please note that the office will be closed tomorrow

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Examples Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for noting
  1. mentioning
  2. following
  3. reflecting
  4. seeing
  5. citing
  6. regarding
  7. commenting
  8. observing
Verb
  • That goes without mentioning additional bonuses for getting further to the quarterfinals, semifinals, and final, as well as potentially winning the big one for the first time since 2015.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • After the event, Beyoncé posted pictures of just her daughter to Instagram, praising her for her voice acting in the film, without mentioning her husband.
    Conor Murray, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of mentioning
Verb
  • Although the size of the first graduating classes following the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic was not substantially impacted, a decline in enrollments in earlier grades will contribute to smaller graduating classes in the future.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Dylan played two acoustic songs at Newport following his electric set.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of following
Verb
  • Aligning all departments around this goal ensures consistent messaging and a unified mission, with employees reflecting this outwardly in their interactions with customers.
    Anna Convery-Pelletier, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Another feature entails payments of athletes, capped by a salary cap-like ceiling of about $21 million, for all athletes in a program reflecting media rights, ticket sales sponsorships and NIL.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of reflecting
Verb
  • BlackRock is seeing a higher mix of higher-margin, higher-fee products including alternative investments which have higher fees.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Kat Dunbar, of Bedminster, recalled seeing what at first appeared to be a UFO while driving home with her children.
    David Chiu, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of seeing
Verb
  • The defence team has repeatedly sought to postpone proceedings since the trial began, nearly five years ago, citing Israel's precarious defence situation since the 7 October Hamas attacks.
    The Week UK, theweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Federal wildlife officials on Tuesday moved to add the monarch butterfly to its endangered species roster, citing decades of steep population decline of the striking black-and-orange insect.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of citing
Verb
  • To the extent that a reader has any questions regarding the applicability of any specific issue discussed above to his/her individual situation, he/she is encouraged to consult with the professional advisor of his/her choosing, including a tax advisor and/or attorney.
    Amy Wagner and Steve Hruby, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Adidas also remains embroiled in a long-running multinational trademark battle with Thom Browne regarding the use of stripes.
    Lily Templeton, WWD, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of regarding
Verb
  • The lawyer also refrained from commenting on whether he was privately retained or appointed by the court.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • After commenting on Sabrina Carpenter and Barry Keoghan's recent split, the co-hosts reflected on their own love lives during their 20s on the Wednesday, December 4, episode of Today with Hoda & Jenna.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 5 Dec. 2024
Definition of commenting
Verb
  • By observing how the robots respond to various surfaces, the team can gather valuable data on locomotion mechanics.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
  • What better way to enjoy the winter months than by observing various birds of all colors flitting from tree to feeder?
    Brittany VanDerBill, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of observing
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