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/ˈnoʊtɪs/
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To become aware of something, often by seeing or reading it.
Examples
He noticed a strange smell coming from the kitchen.
The newspaper printed a notice of the public hearing.
A notice was sent to all members regarding the upcoming event.
The manager notices staff of the mandatory training session.
The detective's notice of the clue led to a breakthrough.
Similar words
observe
observation
adviseregard
flyer
detect
memo
attention
alert
announcement
Meanings
Examples
She notices the new paint on the walls.
He noticed a strange smell coming from the kitchen.
They notice the subtle changes in the market each day.
I noticed that my phone battery drains faster after the update.
We notice the kids playing quietly in the park.
You notice how the light shifts at sunset.
The driver noticed a pothole and swerved around it.
Examples
The notice on the door warned of construction work.
She posted a notice about the lost cat in the neighborhood.
The office displayed a notice announcing the holiday schedule.
A notice was sent to all members regarding the upcoming event.
The newspaper printed a notice of the public hearing.
He read the notice that the store would close early.
The building lobby had a notice reminding tenants of fire safety.
Similar words
bulletin
circular
memo
advisory
flyer
announcement
Examples
His notice of the subtle joke made everyone laugh.
The teacher praised her for the keen notice of the pattern.
She paid close notice to the speaker's tone.
The detective's notice of the clue led to a breakthrough.
His notice of the error saved the project.
The audience gave little notice to the background music.
She gave no notice that she was leaving early.
Similar words
attention
observation
regard
focusawareness
consideration
FAQ
It means to become aware of something, often by seeing or reading it.
How do I use notice as a verb to become aware of something?
When used as a verb, it means to see or become conscious of someone or something.
How do I use notice as a verb to give formal notification?
In a legal context, the verb means to inform someone officially, usually in writing.
What is a notice as a written announcement?
As a noun, it is a written or printed statement that gives information or a warning.
What does notice mean when referring to attention or observation?
When the noun refers to attention, it is the act of paying attention to something or the fact of being noticed.
What are common synonyms for notice when it means to become aware?
Synonyms include observe, see, detect, spot, perceive, discern.
What are common synonyms for notice when it means a written announcement?
Synonyms include bulletin, circular, memo, advisory, flyer, announcement.
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