note
Nouns
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(n) a brief written record
- he made a note of the appointment
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(n) a short personal letter
- drop me a line when you get there
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(n) a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
- the singer held the note too long
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(n) a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling
- there was a note of uncertainty in his voice
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(n) a characteristic emotional quality
- it ended on a sour note
- there was a note of gaiety in her manner
- he detected a note of sarcasm
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(n) a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
- he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes
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(n) a comment or instruction (usually added)
- his notes were appended at the end of the article
- he added a short notation to the address on the envelope
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(n) high status importance owing to marked superiority
- a scholar of great eminence
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(n) a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time
- I had to co-sign his note at the bank
Verbs
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(v) make mention of
- She observed that his presentation took up too much time
- They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing
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(v) notice or perceive
- She noted that someone was following her
- mark my words
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(v) observe with care or pay close attention to
- Take note of this chemical reaction
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(v) make a written note of
- she noted everything the teacher said that morning