note

/nˈə‍ʊt/

/ˈnoʊt/

[verb] [noun]

to note

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

to write something down; to record something in writing

synonyms : take down

make mention of

synonyms : mention

observe

remark

to pay attention to or notice something

synonyms : mark

notice

antonyms : ignore

observe with care or pay close attention to

synonyms : observe

take note

Note

[NOUN]

a short piece of writing that helps us remember something

a written sign or symbol indicating a single tone of particular pitch and length made by a vocal or musical instrument

synonyms : musical note

tone

paper money issued by a government or financial institution that is used to buy goods and services

synonyms : bank bill

a brief informal written message

synonyms : billet

line

short letter

a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling

a characteristic emotional quality

a comment or instruction (usually added)

synonyms : annotation

notation

a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time

synonyms : note of hand

promissory note

high status importance owing to marked superiority

synonyms : distinction

eminence

preeminence

Examples

1. The students took notes as the teacher explained the lesson.

2. She discovered a crumpled note in her jacket pocket.

3. The meeting minutes were recorded in detailed notes.

4. The travel guide provided helpful notes for exploring the city's attractions.

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