notice

CEFRA2

/ˈnəʊ.tɪs/

verb · noun

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To see, hear, or become aware of something.

  2. 02

    noun

    A written or spoken announcement or warning.

Examples

  • I'm sorry we gave you such short notice of our visit.

  • Little by little, you will notice improvement in your writings.

At a glance

Sits at A2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
5
Parts of speech
2
Citations
5
Synonyms
3

Also pronounced

  • [ˈnəʉ.ɾɪs]
  • [ˈnoʊ.ɾɪs]

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meanings

  1. A formal notification or warning.

  2. A written or printed announcement.

noun

Extra meaning

  1. The act of observing; perception.

More examples

In context

  • There was a notice on the board saying the class had been cancelled.

  • A notice was attached to the building reminding the residents about the five hour water shortage that was happening today.

  • A series of notices signpost patients to the X-ray department.

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Antonyms

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

Because she was daydreaming, she did not blank her friend waving at her.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

verb

Borrowed from Middle French notice, from the Latin nōtitia. Doublet of notitia.