notice

noun

  1. 1

    the act of noticing or paying attention

    he escaped the notice of the police

  2. 2

    polite or favorable attention

    his hard work soon attracted the teacher's notice

  3. 3

    a short critical review

    the play received good notices

  4. 4

    an announcement containing information about an event

    you didn't give me enough notice

    an obituary notice

  5. 5

    a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

    a poster advertised the coming attractions

  6. 6

    a request for payment

    the notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting

  7. 7

    advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract

    we received a notice to vacate the premises

    he gave notice two months before he moved

verb

  1. 1

    make or write a comment on

    he commented the paper of his colleague

  2. 2

    express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with

    He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway

    She acknowledged his complement with a smile

  3. 3

    notice or perceive

    She noted that someone was following her

    mark my words

  4. 4

    discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of

    She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water

    We found traces of lead in the paint

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