Synonyms: notice, observance, observation
Definition: the act of noticing or paying attention
Usage: he escaped the notice of the police
Similar words: attending, attention
Definition: the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Synonyms: notice
Definition: polite or favorable attention
Usage: his hard work soon attracted the teacher's notice
Similar words: attending, attention
Definition: the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others
Synonyms: notice
Definition: a short critical review
Usage: the play received good notices
Similar words: critical review, critique, review, review article
Definition: an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
Synonyms: notice
Definition: an announcement containing information about an event
Usage: you didn't give me enough notice; an obituary notice; a notice of sale
Similar words: promulgation, announcement
Definition: a public statement containing information about an event that has happened or is going to happen
Usage: the announcement appeared in the local newspaper; the promulgation was written in English
Synonyms: notice, bill, placard, poster, posting, card
Definition: a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement
Usage: a poster advertised the coming attractions
Similar words: sign
Definition: a public display of a message
Usage: he posted signs in all the shop windows
Synonyms: notice, notification
Definition: a request for payment
Usage: the notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting
Synonyms: notice
Definition: advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract
Usage: we received a notice to vacate the premises; he gave notice two months before he moved
Similar words: notification, telling, apprisal
Definition: informing by words
Synonyms: notice, point out, remark, comment
Definition: make or write a comment on
Usage: he commented the paper of his colleague
Similar words: remark, note, observe, mention
Definition: make mention of
Usage: She observed that his presentation took up too much time; They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing
Synonyms: notice, acknowledge
Definition: express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with
Usage: 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: find, notice, observe, detect, discover
Definition: discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of
Usage: She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water; We found traces of lead in the paint
Definition: catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
Usage: he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge