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单词 notability
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Definition of notability in English:

notability

nounPlural notabilities nəʊtəˈbɪlɪtiˌnoʊdəˈbɪlədi
mass noun
  • 1The fact or quality of being notable.

    the village enjoys a notability out of all relation to its size
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The other notability is the low number of ‘partners’ among the dull old political straights.
    • The baby of producers Rick Berman and Brannon Braga, Enterprise isn't a new offering at the mature age of three seasons on-air, but it's taken a drastic change in tone that's enough to gain it notability.
    • What with your notability throughout the world, he should have put it on the top of his To Do list.
    • Those notabilities included one horse's acceptance of only one rider, and another horse's sagacity at any chance to break away whenever an unfamiliar rider was attempting to dismount.
    • Only recently has Cole, dubbed ‘the unknown Cole,’ begun to achieve significant notability on the jazz circuit.
    • Both ministers know just too well the notability of getting this document done by June.
    Synonyms
    noteworthiness, momentousness, memorability, impressiveness, extraordinariness
    prominence, importance, significance, eminence
    fame, publicity, renown, notoriety, stature, media attention/interest
    1. 1.1dated count noun A famous or important person.
      a Fleet Street notability
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Handel or his librettist found the story in Plutarch's chronicles of Roman notabilities, which had been magnificently Englished, in the 17th century, by Sir Thomas North.
      Synonyms
      celebrity, public figure, important person, VIP, personality, personage, notable, dignitary, leading light, star, superstar, name, big name, famous name, household name
      lion, worthy, grandee, luminary, panjandrum
      informal celeb, somebody, bigwig, big shot, big noise, big cheese, big gun, big fish, biggie, heavy, megastar
      British informal nob
      North American informal kahuna, macher, high muckamuck, high muckety-muck
 
 

Definition of notability in US English:

notability

nounˌnōdəˈbilədēˌnoʊdəˈbɪlədi
  • 1The fact or quality of being notable.

    the village enjoys a notability out of all relation to its size
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Only recently has Cole, dubbed ‘the unknown Cole,’ begun to achieve significant notability on the jazz circuit.
    • The other notability is the low number of ‘partners’ among the dull old political straights.
    • What with your notability throughout the world, he should have put it on the top of his To Do list.
    • Those notabilities included one horse's acceptance of only one rider, and another horse's sagacity at any chance to break away whenever an unfamiliar rider was attempting to dismount.
    • The baby of producers Rick Berman and Brannon Braga, Enterprise isn't a new offering at the mature age of three seasons on-air, but it's taken a drastic change in tone that's enough to gain it notability.
    • Both ministers know just too well the notability of getting this document done by June.
    Synonyms
    noteworthiness, momentousness, memorability, impressiveness, extraordinariness
    1. 1.1dated A famous or important person.
      I have met a number of new notabilities including Henry Moore, the sculptor
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Handel or his librettist found the story in Plutarch's chronicles of Roman notabilities, which had been magnificently Englished, in the 17th century, by Sir Thomas North.
      Synonyms
      celebrity, public figure, important person, vip, personality, personage, notable, dignitary, leading light, star, superstar, name, big name, famous name, household name
 
 
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