English noun: notice | |||
1. | notice (communication) an announcement containing information about an event | ||
Samples | You didn't give me enough notice. An obituary notice. A notice of sale. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | announcement, promulgation | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | caveat, necrology, obit, obituary | ||
2. | notice (cognition) the act of noticing or paying attention | ||
Samples | He escaped the notice of the police. | ||
Synonyms | observance, observation | ||
Broader (hypernym) | attending, attention | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | mind, remark | ||
3. | notice (communication) a request for payment | ||
Samples | The notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting. | ||
Synonyms | notification | ||
Broader (hypernym) | asking, request | ||
4. | notice (communication) advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract | ||
Samples | We received a notice to vacate the premises. He gave notice two months before he moved. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | apprisal, notification, telling | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | dismissal, dismission, pink slip | ||
5. | notice (communication) a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement | ||
Samples | A poster advertised the coming attractions. | ||
Synonyms | bill, card, placard, poster, posting | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sign | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | flash card, flashcard, show bill, show card, theatrical poster | ||
6. | notice (cognition) polite or favorable attention | ||
Samples | His hard work soon attracted the teacher's notice. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | attending, attention | ||
7. | notice (communication) a short critical review | ||
Samples | The play received good notices. | ||
Broader (hypernym) | critical review, critique, review, review article | ||
English verb: notice | |||
1. | notice (perception) discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of | ||
Samples | She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water. We found traces of lead in the paint. | ||
Synonyms | detect, discover, find, observe | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
Broader (hypernym) | sight, spy | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | catch out, find out, instantiate, see, sense, trace | ||
Verb group | discover, find | ||
2. | notice (perception) notice or perceive | ||
Samples | She noted that someone was following her. Mark my words. | ||
Synonyms | mark, note | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | take notice | ||
Entail | comprehend, perceive | ||
Antonyms | ignore | ||
3. | notice (communication) make or write a comment on | ||
Samples | He commented the paper of his colleague. | ||
Synonyms | comment, point out, remark | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
Broader (hypernym) | mention, note, observe, remark | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | criticise, criticize, kibbitz, kibitz, knock, pick apart, wisecrack | ||
4. | notice (communication) express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with | ||
Samples | He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway. She acknowledged his complement with a smile. It is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing. | ||
Synonyms | acknowledge | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | react, respond | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | cite, mention | ||