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Another word for note

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Noun

  1. A brief record written as an aid to the memory

      1. A system of figures or symbols used in a specialized field to represent numbers, quantities, tones, or values:
      2. The act or process of using such a system.
      3. A brief note; an annotation:
      1. A short note written as a reminder.
      2. A written record or communication, as in a business office.
      3. A short document outlining the terms of an agreement, especially as a draft leading to a formal, detailed contract:
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    words

  2. A written communication directed to another

      1. A written message; a letter.
      1. A written symbol or character representing a speech sound and being a component of an alphabet.
      2. A written symbol or character used in the graphemic representation of a word, such as the h in Thames.
      3. A written or printed communication directed to a person or organization.
      1. A letter, especially a formal one.
      2. A literary composition in the form of a letter.
      3. One of the letters included as a book in the New Testament.
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  3. An expression of fact or opinion

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    words

  4. Critical explanation or analysis

      1. The act or process of interpreting.
      2. A result of interpreting.
      3. An explanation or conceptualization by a critic of a work of literature, painting, music, or other art form; an exegesis.
      1. Critical explanation or analysis, especially of a text.
      1. Explanation or interpretation in the form of a series of comments or observations:
      2. An ongoing series of spoken remarks, especially during a television or radio broadcast of an event:
      3. An apt explanation or illustration:
      1. A written note intended as an explanation, illustration, or criticism of a passage in a book or other writing; an annotation.
      2. A series of annotations or explanations.
      3. A statement of fact or opinion, especially a remark that expresses a personal reaction or attitude.
      1. The act or process of furnishing critical commentary or explanatory notes.
      2. A critical or explanatory note; a commentary.
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  5. Something visible or evident that gives grounds for believing in the existence or presence of something else

      1. One who can give a firsthand account of something seen, heard, or experienced:
      2. One who is called on to testify before a court.
      3. One who is called on to be present at a transaction in order to attest to what takes place.
      1. Something serving as an indication, proof, or expression of something else; a sign:
      2. Something that signifies or evidences authority, validity, or identity:
      3. A specific instance of a phenomenon or a class of things, as of a linguistic feature in a sample of a person's speech, that can be isolated for study or analysis.
      1. An indication of a disorder or disease, especially a subjective one such as pain, nausea, or weakness.
      2. A characteristic sign or indication of the existence of something else:
      1. To bring down (the foot) forcibly.
      2. To bring the foot down onto (an object or surface) forcibly.
      3. To cause to be dislodged by stomping the feet:
      1. Meaning or significance, especially of a word.
      2. The action or process of signifying:
      1. Something that suggests the presence or existence of a fact, condition, or quality:
      2. An act or gesture used to convey an idea, a desire, information, or a command:
      3. Sign language.
      1. A visible trace or impression, such as a line or spot:
      2. A name, logo, or other indicator used to indicate ownership, origin, or level of quality.
      3. A notch made in an animal's ear or hide to indicate ownership.
      1. The act of manifesting.
      2. The state of being manifested.
      3. An indication of the existence, reality, or presence of something:
      1. A pointer or an index.
      2. An instrument used to monitor the operation or condition of an engine, furnace, electrical network, reservoir, or other physical system; a meter or gauge.
      3. The needle, dial, or other registering device on such an instrument.
      1. The act of indicating:
      2. Something that serves to indicate; a sign:
      3. Something indicated as necessary or expedient:
      1. An alphabetized list of names, places, and subjects treated in a printed work, giving the page or pages on which each item is mentioned.
      2. A thumb index.
      3. A table, file, or catalog.
      1. A thing or set of things helpful in forming a conclusion or judgment:
      2. Something indicative; an indication or set of indications:
      3. The means by which an allegation may be proven, such as oral testimony, documents, or physical objects.
      1. A device or emblem worn as an insignia of rank, office, or membership in an organization.
      2. An emblem given as an award or honor.
      3. A characteristic mark or indicative trait:
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    show

  6. A position of exalted widely recognized importance

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    respect

    knowledge

    important

  7. The act of noting, observing, or taking into account

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    see

    knowledge

  8. A pleasing succession of musical tones forming a usually brief aesthetic unit

      1. A melody, especially a simple and easily remembered one.
      2. A song.
      3. The state of being in correct pitch:
      1. To pull, draw, or stretch tight:
      2. To cause distortion of (a body's parts or shape) by applying an external force; deform.
      3. To exert, use, or tax to the utmost:
      1. A pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds.
      2. Musical quality:
      3. A rhythmically organized sequence of single tones so related to one another as to make up a particular phrase or idea.
      1. A solo vocal piece with instrumental accompaniment, as in an opera.
      2. An air; a melody.
      1. A colorless, odorless, tasteless, gaseous mixture, mainly nitrogen (approximately 78 percent) and oxygen (approximately 21 percent) with lesser amounts of argon, carbon dioxide, hydrogen, neon, helium, and other gases.
      2. This mixture with varying amounts of moisture and particulate matter, enveloping the earth; the atmosphere.
      3. The sky; the firmament.
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    sounds

Verb

  1. To perceive with a special effort of the senses or the mind

      1. To perceive with the eye:
      2. To detect by means analogous to use of the eye:
      3. To attend or view as a spectator:
      1. To express briefly or casually as a comment:
      2. To take notice of something; observe:
      3. To make a comment or observation:
      1. To be or become aware of, especially through careful and directed attention; notice:
      2. To watch attentively:
      3. To make a systematic or scientific observation of:
      1. The act of noting or observing; perception or attention:
      2. Respectful attention or consideration:
      3. A written or printed announcement:
      1. The part or faculty of a person by which one feels, perceives, thinks, remembers, desires, and imagines:
      2. A person of great mental ability:
      3. Individual consciousness, memory, or recollection:
      1. A visible trace or impression, such as a line or spot:
      2. A name, logo, or other indicator used to indicate ownership, origin, or level of quality.
      3. A notch made in an animal's ear or hide to indicate ownership.
      1. To perceive as being different or distinct:
      2. To perceive distinctly; discern:
      3. To demonstrate or describe as being different or distinct:
      1. To perceive with the eyes; detect or distinguish:
      2. To recognize or understand as being distinct or different:
      1. To discover or ascertain the existence, presence, or fact of.
      2. To discern (something hidden or subtle):
      3. To learn something hidden and often improper about:
      1. To catch sight of (something difficult to discern).
      2. To discover by careful observation or scrutiny; detect:
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    see

    knowledge

  2. To state facts, opinions, or explanations

      1. To express briefly or casually as a comment:
      2. To take notice of something; observe:
      3. To make a comment or observation:
      1. To be or become aware of, especially through careful and directed attention; notice:
      2. To watch attentively:
      3. To make a systematic or scientific observation of:
      1. A written note intended as an explanation, illustration, or criticism of a passage in a book or other writing; an annotation.
      2. A series of annotations or explanations.
      3. A statement of fact or opinion, especially a remark that expresses a personal reaction or attitude.
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    words

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Another word for note

Noun

  1. A representation

      1. A visible trace or impression, such as a line or spot:
      2. A name, logo, or other indicator used to indicate ownership, origin, or level of quality.
      3. A notch made in an animal's ear or hide to indicate ownership.
      1. A written or printed symbol representing something other than a letter, especially a number.
      2. Mathematical calculations:
      3. An amount represented in numbers:
      1. Something that suggests the presence or existence of a fact, condition, or quality:
      2. An act or gesture used to convey an idea, a desire, information, or a command:
      3. Sign language.
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    symbol

    representation

  2. A brief record

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    summary

    record

    notes

    mark

  3. A brief communication

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    word

    letter

  4. A musical tone, or its symbol

      1. Present in or produced by nature:
      2. Of, relating to, or concerning nature:
      3. Conforming to the usual or ordinary course of nature:
      1. Having a smooth, even surface:
      2. Having a relatively broad level surface in relation to thickness or depth:
      3. Being in horizontal position; lying down:
      1. Having a thin edge or a fine point suitable for or capable of cutting or piercing.
      2. Having clear form and detail:
      3. Terminating in an edge or a point:
      1. The single complete movement of raising one foot and putting it down in another spot, as in walking.
      2. A manner of walking; a particular gait.
      3. A fixed rhythm or pace, as in marching:
      1. One of a series of steps in a process, course, or progression; a stage:
      2. A step in a direct hereditary line of descent or ascent:
      3. Relative social or official rank, dignity, or position.
      1. A space between objects, points, or units, especially when making uniform amounts of separation:
      2. An amount of time between events, especially of uniform duration separating events in a series:
      3. A segment of an athletic workout in which an athlete runs, swims, or does other exercise over a series of predetermined distances at regular time increments with intermittent rests.
      1. One of the many small hard dermal or epidermal structures that characteristically form the external covering of fishes and reptiles and certain mammals, such as pangolins.
      2. A similar part in other animals, such as one of the thin flat overlapping structures that cover the wings of butterflies and moths.
      3. A small, thin, often flattened plant structure, such as one of the modified leaves that cover a tree bud or one of the structures that contain the reproductive organs on the cones of a conifer.
      1. A notched and grooved, usually metal implement that is turned to open or close a lock.
      2. A similar implement or an electronic device used for opening, winding, or starting something:
      3. A device, such as a wedge or pin, inserted to lock together mechanical or structural parts.
      1. A sound of distinct pitch, quality, and duration; a note.
      2. The interval of a major second in the diatonic scale; a whole step.
      3. A recitational melody in a Gregorian chant.
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    pitch

  5. Paper money

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    money

Verb

  1. To notice

      1. To become aware of (something) directly through any of the senses, especially sight or hearing:
      2. To cause or allow the mind to become aware of (a stimulus):
      3. To achieve understanding of; apprehend:
      1. To pay attention to; listen to and consider:
      2. To pay attention.
      3. Close attention; notice.
      1. To express briefly or casually as a comment:
      2. To take notice of something; observe:
      3. To make a comment or observation:
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    see

    regard

  2. To record

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    write

    record

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Sentence Examples

  • She grabbed the note pad and wrote a brand name and quantity.

  • Do I detect a note of discord?

  • Fred made a note on his pad.

  • He opened the envelope and read the note, his lips thinning down almost to nonexistence.

  • Jackson flipped pages in his note book.

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