note1 nounnote2 verb
notenote1 /nəʊt $ noʊt/ ●●● S1 W2 noun 
WORD ORIGINnote1
Origin:
1200-1300 Latin nota ‘mark, character, written note’EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- a diplomatic note
- Additional sources are listed in the notes at the back of the book.
- He left a note on his desk saying he would be back in 5 minutes.
- He was devastated when he arrived home to find a note from his wife, telling him their marriage was over.
- I forgot to leave them a note to tell them we won't be home by dinnertime.
- I have notes to myself all over the house.
- I was going to write Keisha a note, but I decided to call her instead.
- If you have any complaints, let me know and I'll make a note of them.
- It is amazing how expressive she makes each note sound.
- Just a quick note to say Helen had a baby boy yesterday -- 8lbs 6oz.
- Marina spoke without using any notes.
- Mom left a note on the counter telling us she'd gone to the store.
- Police are puzzled about the man's death. There was no sign of a struggle and no suicide note.
- She ended her speech on a personal note, telling how the war had affected her family.
- She wrote a polite little note to Miss Henry, thanking her for her kindness.
- Some of the singers had a little trouble with the high notes.
- There was a strained note in Fischer's normally relaxed voice.
- There were notes on little yellow Post-Its stuck all over the report.
- Before a concert in Dublin, a hand-written note was pinned to the front door of the venue.
- I expect his notes went into the university archives, and the rest of his belongings would have been sold off.
- I write a note for Joe and prop it against the scotch bottles on the bar.
- It brightens traditional noodle soups and adds a tangy note to spring rolls.
- Niels Bohr pointed it out to him and he had to add a note in proof to deal with the question.
- She was self-assured and spoke without notes, having done this so many times before.
- The bountiful buffet breakfast served each morning sets just the right note to start the day by the fresh-water swimming pool.
- The higher the notes, the higher the blood pressure.
THESAURUS
what you use to buy things, in the form of notes or coins: · He spent all his money on computer equipment.
money in the form of coins and notes: · I didn’t have any cash with me.
the money used in a particular country: · The dollar gained in value against other currencies.· a single European currency
money in the form of coins of low value: · Do you have any small change?· a pocketful of loose change
British English, bill American English a piece of paper money: · a £20 note· a $5 bill
a flat round piece of metal used as money: · She put some coins in the parking meter.· He took a coin out of his pocket.
a coin worth a particular amount
Longman Language Activatorto listen and watch carefully to listen to and watch carefully what you are doing, what is happening, or what someone is saying: · Judith never pays attention in class.pay attention to: · The TV was on, but Jamal wasn't really paying attention to it.pay somebody/something attention: · I often find myself nodding and smiling at my children without really paying them much attention.pay close/careful attention: · Lawyers around the country were paying close attention to the trial.
to think very carefully about something that you are doing, without being interrupted: · I tried to read a few pages, but I found it hard to concentrate.concentrate on: · There were so many people talking that I couldn't concentrate on the music.· Sherman sat hunched forward and staring through the windshield, trying to concentrate on the traffic.
your ability to think carefully about what you are doing without being interrupted: · His face was solemn with concentration.concentration on: · Plummer said she plans to continue her concentration on the 3,000 meter race.
to continue to pay attention to something especially when you are very excited or worried about something else: · Just keep your mind on the driving -- I'll figure out where we are.· Bill couldn't keep his mind on anything but the verdict.
to keep watching something carefully, so that you do not make any mistakes: · We had to keep our eyes on the sandy path to avoid the roots and rocks in the way. · Keep your eyes on the ball -- now swing!
to pay attention to and think about something, often allowing it to affect a decision - used especially in writing: · There is a lot of criticism of the new law and a number of politicians are beginning to take notice.take notice/note of: · No one took notice of me until I pulled out my notebook and started writing.· The organization began to take note of its public image.sit up and take note/notice: · As usual, Greenspan's announcement made the financial world sit up and take notice.
someone who is attentive pays careful attention to someone that they are listening to, watching or looking after: · Hecke's new work has something of interest for both the casual and attentive viewer.attentive to: · The crew were extremely attentive to the passengers' safety.
the amount of time that you are able to carefully listen or watch something that is happening without getting tired or bored: have a short/limited attention span: · Kids of his age typically have a very short attention span.
letters etc a written or printed message that is usually put in an envelope and sent by mail: · In a letter dated May 10th, the US government protested about the use of force in the republics.letter from somebody: · I got a letter from Anna today.letter to somebody: · Hamlin wrote a letter to the council, complaining about the incident.write somebody a letter: · Write me a letter and tell me all your news!get/receive a letter: · David, who won first prize in the lottery, has received more than 100 letters from charities asking for money.
British /mail especially American letters, papers, parcels etc that are sent and delivered using the postal system: · I picked up the mail -- no letters, only bills today.· Paul was opening his post when Margot phoned.· There was a pile of mail and a number of telephone messages waiting for Victor.· When the post came, she searched anxiously for his scrawled handwriting.· Was there any post for me this morning?by post: · You will receive the application form by post.by mail: · You can apply for a passport by mail.junk mail (=advertisements and other mail that you do not want): · So much junk mail ends up in my mailbox nowadays; I just throw it all away!
a short informal letter written from one person to another: · Just a quick note to say Helen had a baby boy yesterday -- 8lbs 6oz.leave (somebody) a note: · I forgot to leave them a note to tell them we won't be home by dinnertime.suicide note (=a note written just before someone kills themselves): · Police are puzzled about the man's death. There was no sign of a struggle and no suicide note.
a short letter written from one person to another within a company or organization: · Mr. Fitchel said he made the suggestion in a memo to his superiors.send (out) a memo: · The Managing Director sent out a memo to all employees saying there would be a meeting at 10 o'clock.
letters or e-mails that people write to each other regularly or over a long period of time: · Your fax should include copies of any correspondence you have received from our office.correspondence with: · The biography is based on Marx's correspondence with Engels over 40 years.
an electronic message sent using the Internet: · I came back from vacation to find 130 e-mails waiting for me.send somebody (an) e-mail: · Several people sent us e-mail asking for help with the software.get an e-mail: · I got an e-mail from Emma the other day.by email: · The reports are sent out weekly by email.e-mail address (=the letters or numbers that people use to send you e-mail): · The e-mail address for the dictionaries department is dict.edit@pearsoned-ema.com.
a message a spoken or written piece of information, request etc that you send to someone, especially by giving it to another person or leaving it somewhere: · When I got home, there were two messages on my answering machine.message from: · "What is it?" "A message from the hospital. Harry's worse."message for: · Where's Dick? I've got a message for him.message of: · He says he has received many messages of support from the public.message that: · I hope Frank got my message that I was going to be late.leave a message: · I'm sorry, Mr Banks isn't here right now. Would you like to leave a message?
a short written message: leave a note: · He left a note on his desk saying he would be back in 5 minutes.note from: · He was devastated when he arrived home to find a note from his wife, telling him their marriage was over.note to: · She wrote a polite little note to Miss Henry, thanking her for her kindness.
a short official message to other people in a company or organization: · The meeting's been cancelled. Didn't you get my memo?memo to: · I have sent out a memo to all staff, reminding them of the procedure for taking sick leave.memo from: · He noticed a memo from the chairman on Wilson's desk.
a message sent between government or military officials, especially one containing important information: · This office has seen every State Department dispatch issued over the past 35 years.· As a courier for the Canadian Government, bearing important dispatches, Hayes was anxious to travel immediately.
a message or document sent from one computer to another: · I sent him an email yesterday, but I haven't got a reply yet.· Some companies automatically delete all email messages more than three months old.email/email message from: · I got an email from her a couple of weeks ago - she sounded OK.
music the sounds made by people singing or playing musical instruments, or the art and skill of writing, playing, or singing these sounds: · What kinds of music do you like?· The music was so loud you couldn't carry on a conversation.· Would you like to listen to some music?· The Royal College of Music· Did you study music at school?live music (=music that is not recorded): · The club has live music every Saturday night.rock/pop/country/classical etc music: · I've never been a big fan of country music.
relating to music: · Do you play a musical instrument?· Her teachers told her she had no musical ability whatsoever.· O'Connor uses a wide variety of musical styles in his performances.
a single musical sound: · It is amazing how expressive she makes each note sound.· Some of the singers had a little trouble with the high notes.
the main series of notes in a piece of music - use this especially when you think it is nice to listen to: · The music box plays the tune "Send in the Clowns."· I've heard that tune before, but I don't know the words to the song.
the main series of notes in a piece of music that has many lines being played at the same time: · The song has a simple melody and beautiful lyrics.· Melody is not the central element in Martino's compositions - rhythm is more important.
the chords or lines of music that accompany (=support) the melody: · The harmonies in her symphonies are wonderfully rich.· All first year music students are required to take a class in harmony.
a pattern of beats in music, that comes from the arrangement of the notes, the time between them, and the emphasis each note is given: · You need to feel the rhythm of the music in order to dance properly.· The band's music is known for its fiery Latin rhythms.
the main rhythm that a piece of music has: · Jessica moved her hips to the beat of the music.· Their new song has a good beat that you can dance to.
to try to remember something that you may need to know later also memorise British to learn facts, numbers, lines etc from a piece of writing or music, so that you can remember them later: · Wesley would pray for hours and memorize large sections of the Bible. · Don't write down your PIN number, memorize it.
to remember something, such as a fact or information, especially by writing it down, because you may need to know it in the future: · Before leaving, she noted the times of the return trains.note down (=to write the things you have to remember): · He read the text carefully, noting down the queries to be resolved later.
to make yourself remember something because you may need to know it or do it in the future: · I let the remark pass, but made a mental note for myself.make a mental note to do something: · I said nothing to Liz, but made a mental note to ask her sister about it later.make a mental note of: · As he came in, I made a mental note of where he put the keys.
to remember a fact or some information because it will be useful to you in the future: bear/keep in mind that: · Keep in mind that the teacher's previous experience in preparing students for the Cambridge exam can influence the results. bear/keep something in mind: · "You're always welcome to stay here, you know." "Thanks, I'll bear it in mind."· For users unfamiliar with the system, there are a few general points to keep in mind.be worth keeping/bearing something in mind: · It's worth keeping in mind that drinks are cheaper before eight o'clock.
something that you say or do to thank someone what you say or do to thank someone: · He won't get any thanks from them for being so honest.thanks for: · Please accept this bottle of champagne as our thanks for organizing the seminar.letter/message etc of thanks (=expressing thanks): · He wrote me a short letter of thanks.without a word of thanks (=without saying thank you): · She got up and left without a word of thanks.a vote of thanks (=a formal, public expression of thanks, especially at a meeting): · I'd like to propose a vote of thanks to Sandra for organizing the whole evening.
a letter that you send to someone to thank them, for example when they have given you a present or when you have stayed at their house: · We spent three days after the wedding writing thank-you letters for all the presents we'd had.
a note at the end or beginning of a book, article etc, in which the writer thanks all the people who helped him or her to produce it: · In the acknowledgements the authors thanked everyone who'd contributed to the book.· Her book was based on her ex-husband's letters and yet his name did not even appear in the acknowledgements.
to write with a pen, pencil, etc to write words or numbers: · By third grade they can all read and write pretty well.· At the bottom he wrote: "with sincere love from your oldest friend".· Over 15 percent of adults have never learned to write.· Helga wrote her comments neatly in pencil .write on/in/at etc: · She quickly wrote the license plate number on her hand.· Hang on, let me just get something to write on.· Write your name at the top of the page.write down something: · I wrote down all the things we have to do today.write something down: · Do you want me to write that down for you?
especially spoken to write something: · I wrote to Marian, but I didn't put anything about Bill being arrested.put something in/on/at etc: · Put your name at the top of each answer sheet.· Just put 'with love from Jason' on the card.
to write down short pieces of information about something, especially in order to remind yourself about what someone said or what was happening: · Did you take any notes at the lecture?· I read the first three chapters and took some notes.
to write down information as soon as you get it, so that you will be able to use it later: · OK, let me make a note of that before I forget it.· Did you make a note of the train times?note down something: · Taking out a pen, she noted down the phone number.note something down: · Colin noted everything down in a little black book.
to write down what someone says, at the same time as they are saying it: take down something/get down something: · A group of reporters was following the Senator, trying to get down every word he said.· Could I just take down your name and address?take something down/get something down: · Do you want me to take all this down?· Before he left, Mark got most of what she'd said down on paper.
to give someone a written agreement, promise, offer etc in order to show them that you are serious about it: · Following an informal discussion, Chris decided to put her proposals in writing.· A deal was made, but apparently nothing was ever put in writing.
to write something using separate letters, in order to make your writing clearer: · Please print your name in block capitals.
the way someone writes with a pen, pencil etc: · I can barely read your writing.· The children spent hours practising their handwriting.
careless and untidy writing that is difficult to read: · What does it say? I can't read your scrawl!
WORD SETSbob, nounbureau de change, nouncent, nouncentime, nounchange, verbC-note, nouncoin, verbcoinage, nounconvertible, adjectivecrown, nouncurrency, nouncurrency peg, nound., decimalization, noundenomination, nounDeutschmark, noundevalue, verbdime, noundinar, noundollar, noundoubloon, noundough, noundrachma, nounducat, nounexchange rate, nounfarthing, nounfifty, numberfirm, adjectivefiver, nounfive-spot, nounfloat, verbforeign exchange, nounFr, franc, noungold, noungold card, noungroat, nounguilder, nounguinea, nounhalf crown, nounhalf dollar, nounhalfpenny, nounha'penny, nounhard currency, nounkrona, nounkrone, nounKrugerrand, nounlegal tender, nounlira, nounmark, nounmill, nounmint, nounmint, verbmoney, nounmoney supply, nounnickel, nounnote, nounp., paper money, nounparity, nounpence, nounpennies, penny, nounpennyworth, nounpetrodollars, nounpiece, nounquarter, nounquid, nounrand, nounrate of exchange, nounrevalue, verbriyal, nounrouble, nounruble, nounrupee, nounsawbuck, nounshekel, nounshilling, nounsilver, nounsilver dollar, nounsingle, nounsingle currency, nounsixpence, nounsoft currency, nounsovereign, nounsterling, nounstrong, adjectivetenner, nounthreepence, nounthreepenny bit, nountraveller's cheque, nountuppence, nountuppeny, adjectivetwopenny, adjectiveweaken, verbyen, nounyuan, noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY Meaning 2verbs
Most observers were optimistic, yet some sounded a cautionary note. She listened to me and took copious notes. Do I detect a note of sarcasm in your voice? The modern decor strikes a discordant note in this old building. There are explanatory notes at the end of each chapter. There has still been no ransom demand. I would, however, sound a note of caution. The meeting ended on a sour note, with neither side able to reach agreement. Moderate Republicanism appeared to strike exactly the right note with the voters (=be what the people wanted). Sue offered to take notes.COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
(=write them down)· As he read the letters, he made careful notes.
(=write them down)· The reporter took notes throughout the interview.
(=write them down quickly)· The jurors were scribbling notes as the witness gave evidence.
(=write down what your notes say, using full sentences and more detail)· It’s a good idea to write up your notes soon after a lecture.
· I read through my notes before the exam.
ADJECTIVES/NOUN + notes· I always make quite detailed notes after important meetings.
(=a very large amount)· She sat at the back of the hall and made copious notes.
(=short and not detailed)· He jotted down some brief notes.
(=very short and not detailed enough)· Her rather scrappy notes weren’t much use when it came to revision.
(=notes that a student writes down during a lecture)· I missed class today; can I borrow your lecture notes?
(=notes that a doctor, social worker etc makes about someone)· The researchers looked at the case notes of 500 patients with this type of cancer.
(=notes that a doctor keeps about a patient)· I asked if I could see my medical notes.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES (=a piece of paper money)· a $10 bank note
Most observers were optimistic, yet some sounded a cautionary note. She listened to me and took copious notes. (=piece of paper showing the details of your order)· A delivery note is sent along with the goods.
Do I detect a note of sarcasm in your voice? The modern decor strikes a discordant note in this old building. There are explanatory notes at the end of each chapter.· Can I borrow your lecture notes?
(=good quality paper for writing letters)· Can you fetch me a piece of writing paper and a pen?
There has still been no ransom demand. I would, however, sound a note of caution. The meeting ended on a sour note, with neither side able to reach agreement. Moderate Republicanism appeared to strike exactly the right note with the voters (=be what the people wanted). (=a letter in which someone explains their reasons for killing themselves)· He left a suicide note for his two teenage children saying ‘Please forgive me.’
Sue offered to take notes.· In view of the preceding passages, it may be of value here to add one cautionary note.· Even so, a cautionary note must be sounded.· I suggest this cautionary note as a result of personal experience.· While many of the subsequent developments are to be welcomed, certain cautionary notes should be sounded.· A cautionary note, applicable to most variegated plants is the problem of reversion.· This kind of experiment, besides sounding a cautionary note, needs repeating, says Smith.
· This should be annotated with explanatory notes for clarification.
· As the melody soared and spiralled, Ari and Nathan spun within it, reaching for the highest notes.· I hung up on that high note.· The year 1987 had arrived on a high note, but possibly a dangerous one.· Flubbed high notes or an obvious memory lapse during an important opening-night performance can erode a reputation.· Its high notes are not of good quality.· She was not happy, however, when high notes were struck.· The higher the notes, the higher the blood pressure.
· Shame on you! she scolded herself, banking down the passion, trying for a lighter note.· Keep all your meetings and get togethers on a light note by banning anyone talking shop.
· This is because E is your lowest diatonic note.· Claude played the Chopin cleanly, gravely, reaching low notes that were something to hear.· Practise these modes by starting and finishing on the lowest D note in the position.· Which bands give the lowest notes?· Read in studio A church organist has been told not to play low notes because it could damage the spire.· He lowered his face into his hands and sighed once with relief, a sound like a low note on a bagpipe.· They add considerably to the tone of the tuba, however, when used on their low notes.· There was not a single low note or phrase that did not display infallible technique or persuasive musicality.
· The student should look out for them and make a mental note of their fascinating and beautiful effect.· Child circled the classroom, making mental notes of good or negative parenting behavior he would discuss with the adults later.· Just make a mental note of what is around.· He made a mental note of the byline above the Globe articles, Frank Dougherty, then sifted through the newspaper photographs.· He made a mental note of the number of coaches and freight cars.· He made a mental note to buy another chair.· He makes a mental note to call Keith a second time at 7:15.· Thinking of that, he made a mental note to burn it in the morning.
· On a more positive note, the electrics are very good for a guitar in this price range.· On a positive note, Maj.· On a more positive note, he might help the Republican challenger to pose as a mould-breaker in New York politics.· One positive note at the session was Elfin Forest residents' expression of respect for Ron Brown, their resident deputy.· Make sure that the appraisal interview ends on a positive note with the other person feeling up, not down.· Although the book ended on a positive note in that the enemy's group leader tried to let bygones be bygones.
· More favoured here was the use of promissory notes and bills of exchange in large volume and down to low denominations.· Instead, it must sell promissory notes, the equivalent of banks' fixed deposits.· The flood of credit will be increased this year by all the promissory notes Mr Yeltsin dished out on the campaign trail.· Richter also said Steve Adams had signed a promissory note for the $ 50,000.· Not only this, for the trusted promissory notes of the Bank easily became a form of paper money.· What we are being asked to choose between are promissory notes, not achievements.· A promissory note is like a post-dated cheque.· Labour's promissory notes can not be met by a scale of personal taxation which will become increasingly regressive.
· The bountiful buffet breakfast served each morning sets just the right note to start the day by the fresh-water swimming pool.· He was a real disciplinarian who believed that playing the right notes is the most important thing in music.· That would have the merit of simplicity, but would it strike the right note socially?· He reworked everything he wrote until he had hit the right note of Gailic pedantry.· Students are often uncertain whether they are taking the right kind of notes to help them survive and succeed at college.· McLeish grinned at him and told Catherine to organize Penelope Huntley, hoping he had struck the right brisk note.· So are buskers in Gloucester striking the right note with their audience?
· If the player tampers with those, he is blamed for hitting a sour note, not praised for a daring interpretation.· I love the sweet bell that ends the round, and hate its sour, doomsday note when it signals the start.· From workers there's bitterness that it's all ended on such a sour note.· This needled Stirling and the meeting ended on a sour note.· The craftsmen there hope their careers won't end on a sour note.· Yet it would be wrong to end on a sour note.· The only slightly sour note entered the proceedings with the president's plan to send a special envoy to Northern Ireland.· The only sour note was the electrified fence that marked the forbidden border zone.
· Finally, one general feature of the framework of this subsection is worthy of note, in order to facilitate comparisons between models.· Other strategies are worthy of note.· But the miners' sense of anger at the prolonged destruction of their industry is also worthy of note.· Secondly, the ancestors of Doctor Who are worthy of note, especially considering the nature of the show.· Three aspects of such approaches are worthy of particular note.· If this loyalty is stretched over a period of 28 years, it is certainly worthy of note!· Among these new titles are some worthy of special note.· One further item is worthy of note.
NOUN· If you can't get the money, you fake the bank note.· I took a;, bank note from my pocket and paid the waitress.· This financial surplus will be in the form of increased holdings of bank notes, bank deposits and shares, etc.· He would hand her a sheaf of uncounted bank notes, which she received without a word of thanks.· Then there's at least two huge halls full of nothing but bank notes.· Inconvertibility is generally regarded as the final stage in the development of the bank note or paper money.· Limit for cash or bank notes £250.· Inside were a couple of building-society account books and a few bank notes.
· The credit note is entered in the customer's returns outwards book and in turn posted to the suppliers' ledger accounts.· On 5 September a credit note No. 19 was received from A. Creditor in respect of damaged goods valued £5.00 returned by the hotel.
· In spite of this, the Court of Appeal held that the parties intended risk to pass when the buyers accepted the delivery note.· When goods are delivered to the retailer they are first checked against the delivery note and entered in the stock records.· Alternatively, the seller may simply deliver goods together with a delivery note.· An account number or clear reference such as an order or delivery note number for identifying the invoice or statement. 5.· Accordingly the library sent 47 transparencies with a delivery note clearly requiring that they be returned by March 19.· The delivery note included nine conditions, printed in four columns, which the agency never read.· Under Leonore's eagle eye he had examined the suddenly produced delivery note and made only a cursory inspection of the truck.· Inside was a small, maroon, leather-bound notebook, but no letter or delivery note.
· Central Government publish general advice on a wide range of planning issues through planning policy guidance notes and circulars.· The creation of a relatively simple index could help branch volunteers access some of the key information contained in the guidance notes.· Detailed guidance notes outlining the conditions which must be met to stay within the new law are being issued to all farmers.· Mr Patten yesterday issued a draft housing planning policy guidance note, which will update previous documents.· Approval from the Bar Council has been received to guidance notes prepared for those members wishing direct access to barristers.· This contains a formula offers guidance note.· The guidance note will also be of interest to mortgage brokers and estate agents.· A set of guidance notes is provided to assist applicants in completing the form.
· Dollar bills, pound notes, they're suicide notes.· But when we arrived home, we found the stranger had given me two pound notes as well as the coin.· My sister thought it must have been a mistake, and kept the pound notes in case he came back for them.· I notice that her paper cylinder is a rolled-up five pound note.· So I've got eight crisp ten pound notes and one five pound note.· Counting out seven pound notes, he laid them carefully on the table.· He selected four records and paid for them in pound notes, and there were more where those came from.
· Police sources revealed earlier that the three-page ransom note had been handwritten on paper from a legal pad found in the home.· What kind of kidnapper would sit down and write a three-page ransom note demanding a paltry $ 118, 000?
· Moore's suicide note was also read to the court.· A suicide note was found on a china cabinet.· Dollar bills, pound notes, they're suicide notes.· An apparent suicide note found in the house on the day she died claimed the child had been fathered by another man.· She was dead, left a suicide note.· Eventually, they discovered the suicide note, which mentioned the name of the hotel.· Even in his suicide note he couldn't bear to tell me.
VERB· We must add one final personal note.· A final garnish of capers adds a pleasant salty note.· A few berries in a rich wine sauce for goose or chicken adds a delicious note.· In view of the preceding passages, it may be of value here to add one cautionary note.· It is difficult, and often appears unnecessary, to add information to such notes.· I should like to add a final note concerning the typological situation of Orphism within the context of mystery religions.· Plenty of spaces have been left throughout the book on which you can add your own notes about the remedies.· He is so absurd that he adds a note of humor to an otherwise dry, tedious, prosaic play.
· Try comparing a plucked note on a violin and on a mandolin and you will certainly notice the difference.· I am eager to share my thoughts with you, to compare notes, and to get your opinions.· Students and lecturers should be able to use the system to compare notes and ideas.· Between courses, Rebecca and I disappear into the toilet together to compare notes.· This was done by comparing the shorthand notes of several senior lobby members who willingly handed them over.· I wanted the chance to compare notes and probe and ask questions, and with this approach I could.· It was only later, when we compared notes, that we put his source down to something inhuman.· The journalists gathered in knots to compare notes and decide on the best angle on the story.
· Antoinette dropped a bundle of notes on the table for Rose.· Keep a folder on your desk, and during the year drop in notes about the special things you did.· She pulled open a drawer to drop the note in.· After the people have been touched, they drop a £10 note, the usual donation, on the small table.· The telephone isn't connected yet but you can drop a note in.· Just wanted to drop you a note to say break a leg and all those other theatrical cliches.· As soon as you've fixed it, drop a note to your boss and tell him what you've done.· But Guy dropped her a note the next day, inviting her to a reception at the mess.
· The craftsmen there hope their careers won't end on a sour note.· The evening ended on a strained note.· Yet it would be wrong to end on a sour note.· Your letter spoke of victory, and I hesitate to end on a note that is less than uplifting.· Clues in Brian's car did not end with the love note.· The film ends on an optimistic note.· To end on a happier note, I had a marvellous time in the robot business.· His report ended on a disquieting note.
· If they are lost or stolen, you can recover their value so long as you have kept a note of their numbers separately.· The Regulations recognise that a teacher may keep notes on a pupil simply for his or her own use.· This is easier if you've kept a note of the date of the first day of your last period.· We have already stressed the need for you to keep your notes and assignments in properly labelled and categorised loose-leaf folders.· Then we kept the same notes, and many of the same coins.· Do keep your notes in good order.· The council will keep a note of the number of sacks collected from each school.· Loose-leaf binders are the most flexible means of keeping notes and hand-outs tidy.
· On Monday morning she left him a note.· Those with goods stacked outside might leave a note asking you to slide money into the mail slot should you take anything.· One day I had left a five pound note on the mantelpiece.· Leave a Surprise Leave behind a special note to be put into a lunch box or under a pillow.· I was going to leave a note, but there was no one at Reception and then I heard your voice in here.· She did not pause for a jacket, or to leave a note.· She only left me a little note.· I feel like I left these careless notes lying around informing the world of my every move.
· I made a note of Mahoney's home address and returned the paper to the waste basket.· Use the phone in my office. Make a note of the calls.· Reminding her at length, in case she hadn't made a note of it, of the Christmas holiday schedule for the library.· As you make it, make notes about what happens.· Fieldwork, Ted Smith explained, concerned looking for birds, and listening; recording and making notes.· The first thing to do is make a careful note of any error messages you get.· Just make a mental note of what is around.· But Neuharth made an impression, so I made a note of that.
· As Pilger waited outside he was passed a note telling him Sutton was to stay.· They are passing notes to each other in class with file names to call up or sites to visit.· After twenty minutes Christine Jackson passed a tart note to Horsley, who looked up sharply and abruptly concluded the interview.· This other party passes on the notes and such to the folks with the cash.· He passed me a note that was propped behind a bottle of Long John.· He smiled often and passed notes to members of the defense team.
· The bagpipes were still there, they had not played a note since yesterday afternoon.· He was a real disciplinarian who believed that playing the right notes is the most important thing in music.· In rehearsal it is a matter of establishing the correct way to play the notes.· But then I started literally dreaming about playing the violin and about playing the notes.· Or, to put it another way, you're playing every other note in the scale.· Read in studio A church organist has been told not to play low notes because it could damage the spire.· Its part is written a perfect fifth higher than it plays and as long as its notes are on the stave it sounds well.· Most rock bassists stick to playing one note at a time, or perhaps two if they're feeling really clever.
· He read through the note again, frowning.· I pretended to read the note a moment longer, giving myself a chance to come up with something.· He handed it back to the clerk who then read the note to a silent court.· I can read the notes and words as I sing.· Answer guide: The answer should be read in conjunction with the notes on question 3 above.· Hasn't he read the notes properly?· He must have read her note to me the other day, because this is just a truncated version of it.
· She can send a note over to the pit any time.· Who is for real and who is sent to take notes?· By the way, she has sent some letters and notes for you.· When she moved to Creek Lane, she sent me a note asking me to meet her.· But also that day he sent a note to the Nawab, regretfully declining the invitation. 28 February.· Finally she sent back a note asking them to save her some money by only wiring her when they won!· Before leaving home, he had promised to send me a dollar note.· I should require you to send a note to your cousins by one of the crew.
· Some retailers sounded a note of caution.· We may have to sound a warning note of challenge as well as minister a word of comfort.· Calvary's pipe organs are poised to sound somber notes of mourning for Earnhardt.· For example, a modulating theme may sound nonsensical without other notes which guide the harmonic flow.· When the plane crashed, it sounded a note that harmonized with the disaster of my early life.· Our third theme will, however, sound several notes of caution.· From somewhere in the valley, a trumpet sounded four wavering notes.
· William Yes-might make it hard to strike a really romantic note.· The book is written in spare prose that seems to want to strike a note of manly reticence.· In such moments of confession he frequently strikes a prophetic note about his future life as a writer.· The name, and the music, struck a note with the local indie community and the festival began to grow.· That would have the merit of simplicity, but would it strike the right note socially?· That straw yellow struck a bass note that I had forgotten, that was deep in my memory.· Edward Johnston's 1915 sanserif lettering for the Underground still strikes an efficient modern note amidst the dirt and gloom.· Mrs Margaret Thatcher has struck three notes since the Communist world began to disintegrate.
· If you had that sort of phenomenon occur you have to take note of it.· They want to sit there passively, taking notes.· It was then that I realized that I had forgotten to take note of any landmarks en route.· By examining the cookie, Web sites can take note of what other sites you have visited.· M1 drivers, please take note.· Get out your pilfered napkins and Bic pens and take note.· Will he take note of the campaign to sink the link, as the channel tunnel rail link passes Gravesend and Northfleet?· You discussed the contents with your boss and took notes.
· Below sounding write only long holding notes.· If you need to write, write notes on what is going on in class.· She could have refused to write that note to her parents or walk obediently to the car and climb into the boot.· During a time of meditation in that retreat, he wrote a note which survived.· Maybe you can wave to her when she looks at you, or you can write her a note.· He shuns telephones and uses written notes.· Fred wrote the note, handed it to the secretary, and asked her to give it to the general manager.
PHRASES FROM THE ENTRYPHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► end/finish/begin etc (something) on a high note► on a lighter note/in a lighter vein► strike a happy/cheerful/cautious etc note► thank-you letter/note/card
1- He reworked everything he wrote until he had hit the right note of Gailic pedantry.
- So are buskers in Gloucester striking the right note with their audience?
- That would have the merit of simplicity, but would it strike the right note socially?
- Be sure that each student draws and takes notes on her observations.
- I write this down verbatim, for much the same reason I took notes in college.
- It was then that I realized that I had forgotten to take note of any landmarks en route.
- They want to sit there passively, taking notes.
- Unless you believe in some supernatural being, taking notes of our progress.
- While you are working through this process, take note of the features in the garden that you would like to keep.
- You discussed the contents with your boss and took notes.
- The school has produced several architects of note.
- Three Latin American novels are especially worthy of note.
- A number of measures of lesser importance but worthy of note were passed during Pinay Cuevas' ministership.
- But the miners' sense of anger at the prolonged destruction of their industry is also worthy of note.
- Finally, one general feature of the framework of this subsection is worthy of note, in order to facilitate comparisons between models.
- If this loyalty is stretched over a period of 28 years, it is certainly worthy of note!
- Other strategies are worthy of note.
- Our request for bagels worthy of note drew more than 500 responses.
- Secondly, the ancestors of Doctor Who are worthy of note, especially considering the nature of the show.
- This service is superb and worthy of note in your magazine.
- He made a mental note to call her and arrange a time to meet, away from her parents.
- He makes a mental note to call Keith a second time at 7:15.
- I made a note to myself to check for the box.
- I made a note to myself to come back in early spring to get scions for grafting.
- I made a mental note to ask about that.
- Mentally, I make a note to have the boy checked by our pediatrician.
- Thinking of that, he made a mental note to burn it in the morning.
- Vickie makes a note to raise the issue when she attends the management meeting.
- Can I borrow your lecture notes?
- The New Moms group allows us to compare notes.
- Between courses, Rebecca and I disappear into the toilet together to compare notes.
- I am eager to share my thoughts with you, to compare notes, and to get your opinions.
- I wanted the chance to compare notes and probe and ask questions, and with this approach I could.
- It was only later, when we compared notes, that we put his source down to something inhuman.
- Students and lecturers should be able to use the system to compare notes and ideas.
- The journalists gathered in knots to compare notes and decide on the best angle on the story.
- Drop us a line sometime.
- After the people have been touched, they drop a £10 note, the usual donation, on the small table.
- Do drop me a line, Mrs Surridge, or anyone else who's interested.
- If he can not do so, perhaps he will drop me a line.
- Just wanted to drop you a note to say break a leg and all those other theatrical cliches.
- Keep a folder on your desk, and during the year drop in notes about the special things you did.
- Other cities have dropped their line items without allowing departments to keep any of their savings.
- She pulled open a drawer to drop the note in.
- The telephone isn't connected yet but you can drop a note in.
- As he came in, I made a mental note of where he put the keys.
- I let the remark pass, but made a mental note for myself.
- I said nothing to Liz, but made a mental note to ask her sister about it later.
- She made a mental note to call Marcia when she got home.
- Child circled the classroom, making mental notes of good or negative parenting behavior he would discuss with the adults later.
- He made a mental note of the byline above the Globe articles, Frank Dougherty, then sifted through the newspaper photographs.
- He made a mental note of the number of coaches and freight cars.
- He made a mental note to buy another chair.
- He made a mental note to call her and arrange a time to meet, away from her parents.
- I let the subject pass and made a mental note for myself.
- Just make a mental note of what is around.
- The student should look out for them and make a mental note of their fascinating and beautiful effect.
- He noted, in passing, that he had lasted longer than Texas Sen.
- In Exodus the quails were mentioned only in passing.
- Like many more, presumably, we mention Ribblehead in passing.
to remind you a)[countable] something that you write down to remind you of something: Dave made a note of her address and phone number. Keep a careful note of any problems you have with the software. b)make a (mental) note to do something to decide that you must remember to do something later: He made a mental note to arrange a time to meet her.2for studying notes [plural] information that a student writes down during a lesson, from a book etc: Can I borrow your lecture notes?take/make notes (=write notes) I read the first chapter and took notes.3short letter [countable] a short informal letter: I was going to write Kathy a note, but I decided to call her instead. This is just a quick note to let you know that I won’t be in the office tomorrow. a suicide note (=a note telling someone that you are going to kill yourself) a thank you note (=a note to say thank you for something)4official letter [countable] an official letter or documentsick note British English (=a note saying that you are too ill to go to work or school)delivery note (=a document showing that goods have been delivered)diplomatic note (=a formal letter from one government to another) → credit note, promissory note5additional information [countable] a short piece of writing at the bottom of a page or at the end of a book or document which gives more information about something written in the main part: The notes are at the back of the book.explanatory/guidance notes A set of guidance notes is provided to assist applicants in completing the form. → footnote(1)6music [countable] a particular musical sound, or a symbol representing this soundhigh/low note She has a good voice but has trouble hitting the high notes.7money [countable] British English (also bank note) a piece of paper money worth a particular amount of money SYN bill American English: a ten-pound note► see thesaurus at money8feeling or quality [singular] a type of feeling or quality when someone speaks or does somethingnote of There was a note of doubt in her voice. He brought a note of realism into the debate.on a ... note (=speaking in a particular way) She ended her speech on a personal note. On a more serious note, I’d like to thank everyone for all their support.9hit/strike the right/wrong note to succeed or not succeed in being right and suitable for a particular occasion: Bush is hoping to hit the right note again with voters.10take note (of something) to pay attention to something SYN notice: People were beginning to take note of her talents as a writer. His first album made the music world stand up and take note.11somebody/something of note formal someone or something important, interesting, or famous: The college has produced several architects of note. The village has a number of buildings of note.12worthy/deserving of note important or interesting and deserving particular attention: three recent novels that are especially worthy of note → compare notes at compare1(5)COLLOCATIONS– Meaning 2verbsmake notes (=write them down)· As he read the letters, he made careful notes.take notes (=write them down)· The reporter took notes throughout the interview.jot down/scribble notes (=write them down quickly)· The jurors were scribbling notes as the witness gave evidence.write up notes (=write down what your notes say, using full sentences and more detail)· It’s a good idea to write up your notes soon after a lecture.look/go/read through your notes· I read through my notes before the exam.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + notesdetailed notes· I always make quite detailed notes after important meetings.copious notes (=a very large amount)· She sat at the back of the hall and made copious notes.brief notes (=short and not detailed)· He jotted down some brief notes.scrappy notes (=very short and not detailed enough)· Her rather scrappy notes weren’t much use when it came to revision.lecture notes (=notes that a student writes down during a lecture)· I missed class today; can I borrow your lecture notes?case notes (=notes that a doctor, social worker etc makes about someone)· The researchers looked at the case notes of 500 patients with this type of cancer.medical notes (=notes that a doctor keeps about a patient)· I asked if I could see my medical notes.note1 nounnote2 verb
notenote2 ●●○ verb [transitive] formal VERB TABLE
note
| Simple Form | ||
| Present | I, you, we, they | note |
| he, she, it | notes | |
| Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | noted |
| Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have noted |
| he, she, it | has noted | |
| Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had noted |
| Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will note |
| Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have noted |
| Continuous Form | ||
| Present | I | am noting |
| he, she, it | is noting | |
| you, we, they | are noting | |
| Past | I, he, she, it | was noting |
| you, we, they | were noting | |
| Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been noting |
| he, she, it | has been noting | |
| Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been noting |
| Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be noting |
| Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been noting |
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
- Note that the compound is more stable at high temperatures.
- Before leaving, she noted the times of the return trains.
- Encourage the children to note the colors and textures of the fabrics.
- He chatted to her, noting how her face reddened every time Ian's name was mentioned.
- He read the text carefully, noting down the queries to be resolved later.
- I noted her habit of looking at the floor whenever I asked her a question.
- I couldn't help but note that Jenny doesn't phone or call around to see you anymore.
- It should be noted that the witness did not recognize the defendant.
- Stuart noted the telephone number on a business card.
- The report noted a complete disregard for safety regulations.
- He noted that the poverty level for a family of four is now about $ 16, 000 a year.
- I have already noted his rejection of utilitarianism as an interpretation of the aim and purpose of life.
- In the central tradition, as noted, the depression was a routine affliction.
- Moreover, times have changed in another way, less commonly noted.
- Mr Butterfield also notes that the rules apply to managers, too.
- No significant differences in sphincter pressure were noted.
- Please note that car hire is not bookable on Viewdata.
- This condition means that the Pareto exponent and we may note that a rise in s 1 reduces the Pareto exponent.
THESAURUSto say something
to tell someone something, using words: · ‘I really ought to go,’ she said.· Lauren said she’d probably be late.
to say something, especially in a definite or formal way – used in official contexts: · The witness stated that he had never seen the woman before.· Please state your name and address.
to publicly tell people about something: · The chairman announced his resignation.· The results will be announced tomorrow.· We will announce the winners next Sunday.· They were announcing the train times over the loudspeaker system.
to say something very firmly: · ‘My personal life is none of your business,’ she declared.
to talk about someone or something, especially without giving many details: · Did Tom mention anything about what happened at school?· Your name was mentioned!
to let someone know your feelings by putting them into words: · Young children often find it difficult to express their emotions.
to say what your opinion is about someone or something: · The prime minister was asked to comment on the crisis.
formal to say that you have noticed that something is true – used especially in formal writing: · We have already noted that most old people live alone.· Someone once remarked that the problem with computers is that they only give you answers.
to say something more, after what has already been said: · He added that he thought it could be done fairly cheaply.
to mention something that seems particularly important or relevant: · Dr Graham points out that most children show some signs of abnormal behaviour.· It’s worth pointing out that few people actually die of this disease.
to talk about your opinions, worries, or the things you disagree about: air your views/grievances/differences: · The programme will give listeners the chance to air their views about immigration.· Workers were able to air their grievances.
to talk publicly about your feelings or about whether you approve or disapprove of something formal: voice concern/support/doubt/fears etc: · The president has already voiced his support for the proposal.· She voiced concern for the safety of the hostages.
Longman Language Activatorto notice someone or something to realize that something is there or that something is happening, when you see it, hear it, or feel it: · "Julie's home." "Yes, I noticed her bicycle outside."· Do you notice anything different about my hair?notice (that): · As she was about to leave, she noticed that the kitchen window was open.· Dominic took a huge slice of cake, hoping no one would notice.· I noticed that he was rather quiet during dinner.notice how/when/where etc: · Did you notice what he was wearing?· She was worried that her boss would notice how long she had been gone.notice somebody doing something: · I was about to leave when I noticed someone coming up the driveway.
to know that something is true, because you notice signs that show you this: can see/can tell (that): · We could tell that she had been crying.· I can see you're not really enjoying this.
spoken say this to mention something that you have noticed: I see (that): · I see that the new De Niro movie is playing this weekend.· I see you've been working out.
to see something or someone that is difficult to notice, or something or someone that no one else notices: · I'm glad you spotted the mistake before it was too late.· If you spot Mom and Dad coming, warn me.· I dropped my keys in the grass, but luckily Jim spotted them.spot somebody doing something: · Police finally caught up with Serrano when he was spotted eating in an Upper East Side restaurant.difficult/easy to spot: · She won't be difficult to spot -- she's got pink hair and weighs about 300 pounds.
to gradually begin to notice something: become aware/conscious (that): · I slowly became aware that I was the only woman in the bar.· He became conscious that everyone in the room had suddenly gotten quiet.become aware/conscious of: · It wasn't until after the game that he became aware of the bruises on his legs.· She became conscious of a growing amount of hostility between them.
if something or someone catches your eye , you notice them and like them because they are interesting, attractive, or unusual: · I was walking through the market when a beautiful dress caught my eye.· Wright caught the eye of filmmaker Spike Lee, who featured him in a jeans commercial.
to notice something that is difficult to see, hear etc, especially because it is very small, faint, or unclear: · Marlowe detected a faint smell of perfume as he entered the room.· She wasn't moving or responding, but he detected a slow heartbeat.· Do I detect a note of sarcasm in your voice?· The system is so sensitive that it can detect changes in temperature as small as 0.003 of a degree.
to notice a fact or detail and remember it, because it tells you something about a person or because it might be useful to you in the future: · I noted her habit of looking at the floor whenever I asked her a question.note how/when etc: · He chatted to her, noting how her face reddened every time Ian's name was mentioned.note that: · Note that the compound is more stable at high temperatures.could/can not help but note that: · I couldn't help but note that Jenny doesn't phone or call around to see you anymore.it should be noted that: · It should be noted that the witness did not recognize the defendant.
formal to notice something as a result of watching or studying it closely: · I didn't observe anything out of the ordinary about her behaviour that day.observe that: · Psychologists observed that the mice became more aggressive when they were put in smaller cages.
formal to notice something, especially something that is difficult to notice: · Although Jane thought her father seemed anxious and uneasy, Susan did not perceive any change in his looks or ways.perceive (that): · The prime minister will only resign if he perceives there is no other way out of the crisis.· If they perceive that a military challenge threatens their country's interests, they will not hesitate to fight.
to try to remember something that you may need to know later also memorise British to learn facts, numbers, lines etc from a piece of writing or music, so that you can remember them later: · Wesley would pray for hours and memorize large sections of the Bible. · Don't write down your PIN number, memorize it.
to remember something, such as a fact or information, especially by writing it down, because you may need to know it in the future: · Before leaving, she noted the times of the return trains.note down (=to write the things you have to remember): · He read the text carefully, noting down the queries to be resolved later.
to make yourself remember something because you may need to know it or do it in the future: · I let the remark pass, but made a mental note for myself.make a mental note to do something: · I said nothing to Liz, but made a mental note to ask her sister about it later.make a mental note of: · As he came in, I made a mental note of where he put the keys.
to remember a fact or some information because it will be useful to you in the future: bear/keep in mind that: · Keep in mind that the teacher's previous experience in preparing students for the Cambridge exam can influence the results. bear/keep something in mind: · "You're always welcome to stay here, you know." "Thanks, I'll bear it in mind."· For users unfamiliar with the system, there are a few general points to keep in mind.be worth keeping/bearing something in mind: · It's worth keeping in mind that drinks are cheaper before eight o'clock.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Most observers were optimistic, yet some sounded a cautionary note. She listened to me and took copious notes. Do I detect a note of sarcasm in your voice? The modern decor strikes a discordant note in this old building. There are explanatory notes at the end of each chapter. There has still been no ransom demand. I would, however, sound a note of caution. The meeting ended on a sour note, with neither side able to reach agreement. Moderate Republicanism appeared to strike exactly the right note with the voters (=be what the people wanted). Sue offered to take notes.COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADVERB
(=a piece of paper money)· a $10 bank note
Most observers were optimistic, yet some sounded a cautionary note. She listened to me and took copious notes. (=piece of paper showing the details of your order)· A delivery note is sent along with the goods.
Do I detect a note of sarcasm in your voice? The modern decor strikes a discordant note in this old building. There are explanatory notes at the end of each chapter.· Can I borrow your lecture notes?
(=good quality paper for writing letters)· Can you fetch me a piece of writing paper and a pen?
There has still been no ransom demand. I would, however, sound a note of caution. The meeting ended on a sour note, with neither side able to reach agreement. Moderate Republicanism appeared to strike exactly the right note with the voters (=be what the people wanted). (=a letter in which someone explains their reasons for killing themselves)· He left a suicide note for his two teenage children saying ‘Please forgive me.’
Sue offered to take notes.· But there was much evidence of divided counsels on both the Labour and Conservative sides, as has been noted above.· As noted above, a high level of production is essential for the economic security of workers, farmers and businessmen.· The fact that in practice logistic problems in public libraries are not given enough attention is noted above.· As was noted above, most lawsuits are settled before going to trial.· Then, as noted above, the assembly was used to protest against the agreement.· As we noted above, the riders staged an organised protest against the police searches of team hotels and vehicles.· The traditional form, as noted above, has recently been further simplified.
· We have already noted that a log transformation often helps when the data is the result of some process of growth.· Some researchers have already noted that patients who stopped their therapies after 12 to 18 months suffer a recurrence of the virus.· Gordon, who has already noted the novel view of Langdale spread beneath us, starts exhuming his camera from his sack.· Some of these difficulties we have already noted.· The largest group affected is, as we have already noted, that consisting of the associatives discussed in Chapter 2.· As already noted, there are plenty of things we can do in the meantime.· But apart from such outings, much of the organized sociability surrounding the printing-offices was, as we have already noted, segregated.· As already noted, the attempt was a qualified success and encountered serious obstacles.
· The government had also noted the proliferation of schismatic religious movements over the previous few years.· But security officials also noted several signs of amateurish work.· But I also note that the people who want to buy national papers today are called Hinduja or Richard Desmond.· Mr Butterfield also notes that the rules apply to managers, too.· This sort of response was also noted in the sample task for criterion 1a.· Also note that the numeric entries can include commas and dollar signs. 7.· It was also noted that the men of West Belfast generally do not play a role in the latter!· Appointments with the psychiatrist Lawrence Hatterer are also noted.
· Having said this, however, we have noted earlier the difficulties inherent in trying to mount preventive strategies.· And, as noted earlier, the finance and senior executives at TeleCable already have the skills needed to seek equity-based support.· We noted earlier that, as well as a shortage of science teachers in schools, there is a shortage of modern language teachers.· Just as Bill Kestell noted earlier concerning tracks, the indirect effect of booby traps on infantry movement was serious.· Obviously, as noted earlier, the older the children the more the socio-economic conditions influence their chances of survival.· As noted earlier, public organizations in competitive environments often perform just as well as private organizations.· On the contrary, as we noted earlier, his equilibrium model is a mobile one.· As noted earlier, the ability of an entering body to penetrate the atmosphere and survive deceleration depends on its crushing strength.
· A full overview of the new rules is not included in Chapter 12 but their salient provisions are noted here.· Analysts here noted this was an insignificant drop when considered against the overall value of Wall Street stock listings.· It is interesting to note here that similar findings have been reported for employed workers.· This fellow, Waziri, noted here.· It is relevant to note here the author's inclusion of scenes of a physically titillating dimension.· We might note here the central role of locales in these processes.· Two points are noted here very briefly.· This leads directly on to an issue which will only be noted here, leaving further discussion until the next chapter.
· But possibly because he had noted how Conner had lost a protest in mirror-image circumstances, he dropped his jib.· Others noted how the fingers and the mouth worked so well together.· I Note how the text size and line thicknesses are unchanged.· Here we simply want to note how different this way of working is from the job-based 9 to 5.· As they rode down the village, George noted how clean and tidy it was.· We feel it is worth noting how this particular problem was solved, using techniques to reduce the error after convergence.· For the bureaucracy itself, Marx noted how a Bonapartist regime virtually eliminated the risk of public scrutiny and criticism.· Weiler notes how illegal firings have increased over time.
· So, which ones have agreements? Please note that this is not an access guide.· Note Please advise at the time of booking if you wish to visit the Museum which is on site.· The figures set out here apply to men, but please note that benefits for women are never less than those shown.· While I am away please note that there will only be weekday Masses on Monday and Friday.· Other Rallies Please note that there are rallies in: - 15.
NOUN· As noted in chapter 4, its action program originally was based on pamphleteering and letter-writing to persuade anti-Semites of their error.· Rights of audience before tribunals are much wider as noted in chapters 12 and 13.· According to the beholder, the color white can mean a variety of things as noted in the chapter.· As was noted in Chapter 31, there are several ways of looking at marketing.· Indeed, as we have noted in chapter 2, librarians are amongst its biggest users.· It has already been noted in chapter 1 how efficiency and equity principles are inextricably linked.· As noted in chapter 4, this has not transpired; instead the Treasury plays the dominant role in budget provision.
· Maybe those liner notes count for something after all.
· In particular, I am pleased to note a number of important developments stemming from action points in the first Plan.· Mitchell noted that on a number of issues such as Medicare and college loans, unions had fought Gingrich and the Republicans.· Many enduring results could be noted and a number of unforeseen benefits were derived.· Please note the number of servings which each recipe makes.· Observers noted that a large number of those involved in racketeering and smuggling were among the estimated 500,000 troops demobilized since 1987.· He had noted the number of the Bentley.· As we noted previously, a number of transfer functions are in current use.
· There are two crucial points to note in Wallman's remarks.· But one point must be noted: Elton John and John Major ranked top of many respondents' lists.· But he did make a point of noting that the children are living with him now.· Two points may be noted about this analysis.· The important point to note as you follow my progress is just how easy it is and how flexible.· The first point to note is that sending some one a contract of employment does not involve any re-formatting of text.
· A January Party report in Roslavl' noted with glee that the local clergy were divided, even before the February decree.· The report also notes a rapid increase in the number of single-parent households.· The report, they note, reflects where students attend school, not necessarily where they live.· Such personalized support for subordinates is a tradition, the report noted.· Gorbachev reacted calmly to these reports, noting that he had already experienced similar opposition in several other fraternal countries.· The report also notes the confused assumptions that governed the relationship between Kimmel and Short.
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES► end/finish/begin etc (something) on a high note► on a lighter note/in a lighter vein► strike a happy/cheerful/cautious etc note► thank-you letter/note/card
1to notice or pay careful attention to something: - The New Moms group allows us to compare notes.
- Between courses, Rebecca and I disappear into the toilet together to compare notes.
- I am eager to share my thoughts with you, to compare notes, and to get your opinions.
- I wanted the chance to compare notes and probe and ask questions, and with this approach I could.
- It was only later, when we compared notes, that we put his source down to something inhuman.
- Students and lecturers should be able to use the system to compare notes and ideas.
- The journalists gathered in knots to compare notes and decide on the best angle on the story.
- Drop us a line sometime.
- After the people have been touched, they drop a £10 note, the usual donation, on the small table.
- Do drop me a line, Mrs Surridge, or anyone else who's interested.
- If he can not do so, perhaps he will drop me a line.
- Just wanted to drop you a note to say break a leg and all those other theatrical cliches.
- Keep a folder on your desk, and during the year drop in notes about the special things you did.
- Other cities have dropped their line items without allowing departments to keep any of their savings.
- She pulled open a drawer to drop the note in.
- The telephone isn't connected yet but you can drop a note in.
- As he came in, I made a mental note of where he put the keys.
- I let the remark pass, but made a mental note for myself.
- I said nothing to Liz, but made a mental note to ask her sister about it later.
- She made a mental note to call Marcia when she got home.
- Child circled the classroom, making mental notes of good or negative parenting behavior he would discuss with the adults later.
- He made a mental note of the byline above the Globe articles, Frank Dougherty, then sifted through the newspaper photographs.
- He made a mental note of the number of coaches and freight cars.
- He made a mental note to buy another chair.
- He made a mental note to call her and arrange a time to meet, away from her parents.
- I let the subject pass and made a mental note for myself.
- Just make a mental note of what is around.
- The student should look out for them and make a mental note of their fascinating and beautiful effect.
- He noted, in passing, that he had lasted longer than Texas Sen.
- In Exodus the quails were mentioned only in passing.
- Like many more, presumably, we mention Ribblehead in passing.
He carefully noted the time when they left the building.note (that) Please note that the bill must be paid within ten days. It should be noted that parking without a permit attracts a charge of £5.note how Note how she is holding her racket.2to mention something because it is important or interestingnote that The judge noted that Miller had no previous criminal record.► see thesaurus at saynote something ↔ down phrasal verb to write something down so that you will remember it: Note down the main points you want to include in your essay.