English Explanatory Dictionary

notice

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of observing; perception.
  2. A written or printed announcement.
  3. A formal notification or warning.
  4. Advance notification of termination of employment, given by an employer to an employee or vice versa.
  5. A published critical review of a play or the like.
  6. Prior notification.
  7. Attention; respectful treatment; civility.
verb
  1. To remark upon; to mention.
  2. To become aware of; to observe.
  3. To lavish attention upon; to treat (someone) favourably.
  4. To be noticeable; to show.
  5. To perceive Jewish influence or responsibility.

Pronunciation

/ˈnəʊ.tɪs/ /ˈnoʊ.tɪs/ [ˈnoʊ.ɾɪs] en-us-notice.ogg /ˈnəʉ.tɪs/ [ˈnəʉ.ɾɪs] [ˈnɐʉ.tɪs] [ˈnɐʉ.ɾɪs] /ˈno.ʈɪs/

Word forms

notice notices not. noticing noticed

Etymology

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

Synonyms

regard heed recognize

Antonyms

ignore neglect

Related words

nootice notice patterns

Derived words

at a moment's notice at short notice black notice blue notice burn notice constructive notice counternotice DA-notice D-notice first notice day fixed penalty notice forenotice give notice give one's notice green notice judicial notice legal notice notice and comment notice board notice period on notice on short notice orange notice penal notice polite notice pre-notice private notice question purple notice reading notice red notice serve notice short notice sit up and take notice take no notice of take notice term of notice un-notice until further notice wanted notice yellow notice noticeability noticer unnotice unnoticed unnoticing
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