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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024no•tice /ˈnoʊtɪs/USA pronunciation n., v., -ticed, -tic•ing. n. - information, warning, or announcement of something coming or about to happen;
notification:[uncountable]to give notice of one's intentions. - Business a notification by one of the parties to an agreement, as for working at a job, that the agreement will end at a certain time:[uncountable]She gave her employer two-weeks' notice.
- a written or printed statement with information or warning:[countable]to post a notice against trespassers.
- observation, attention, or heed;
note:[uncountable]to take notice of one's surroundings. - interested or favorable attention:[uncountable]She was singled out for notice because of her charitable work.
- [countable] a brief published review or criticism of a book, play, etc.
v. - to become aware of or pay attention to;
observe;
note: [~ + object]I suddenly noticed her at the door.[~ + (that) clause]She noticed that I frowned whenever I typed fast.[~ + object + verb-ing]She noticed him standing at the door.[~ + object + root]She noticed him leave exactly at eight o'clock.
Idioms- at or on short or a moment's notice, with very little advance warning:Firefighters have to be ready to act at a moment's notice.
See -nota-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024no•tice (nō′tis),USA pronunciation n., v., -ticed, -tic•ing. n. - an announcement or intimation of something impending;
warning:a day's notice. - a note, placard, or the like conveying information or a warning:to post a notice about the fire laws.
- information or warning of something, esp. for wide attention:to give notice of one's departure.
- Businessa notification of the termination, at a specified time, of an agreement, as for renting or employment, given by one of the parties to the agreement:The sales manager suddenly gave notice and headed for Acapulco.
- observation, perception, attention, or heed:a book worthy of notice.
- interested or favorable attention:to take notice of an unusual feature in the design of a building.
- critical attention, appraisal, or evaluation:Only a few of the entries were singled out for notice.
- a brief written review or critique, as of a newly published book;
review:The notices of the play were mostly favorable.
v.t. - to pay attention to or take notice of:Did you notice her hat?
- to perceive;
become aware of:Did you notice the anger in his voice? - to acknowledge acquaintance with:She noticed him merely with a nod.
- to mention or refer to;
point out:a circumstance that was noticed in an earlier chapter. - to give notice to;
serve with a notice:to notice a person that his taxes are overdue.
- Latin nōtitia a knowing, a being known, derivative of nōtus known (see notify)
- Middle French
- late Middle English 1400–50
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged sign, poster.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged advice, news, notification, announcement.
- 5.See corresponding entry in Unabridged note, cognizance.
- 7.See corresponding entry in Unabridged comment, mention.
- 9.See corresponding entry in Unabridged see, regard, heed, observe.
- 10.See corresponding entry in Unabridged note, mark, remark; descry, distinguish, discriminate, recognize, understand. Notice, discern, perceive imply becoming aware of, and paying attention to, something. To notice is to become aware of something that has caught one's attention:to notice a newspaper headline; to notice a road sign.Discern suggests distinguishing (sometimes with difficulty) and recognizing a thing for what it is, discriminating it from its surroundings:In spite of the fog, we finally discerned the outline of the harbor.Perceive, often used as a formal substitute for see or notice, may convey also the idea of understanding meanings and implications:After examining the evidence he perceived its significance.
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