Notice: meaning, definitions and examples

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notice

[ ˈnəʊtɪs ]

^{Context #1}

take notice of

To become aware of; to pay attention to. It implies looking at something or someone and perceiving it.

Synonyms

detect, observe, perceive

Examples of usage

I noticed a strange sound coming from the attic.
She noticed that her colleague seemed upset.
We should always notice the small details around us.

^{Context #2}

official notification

A formal announcement or warning about something. It is often written or displayed publicly to inform people.

Synonyms

announcement, notification, warning

Examples of usage

The notice about the meeting was posted on the bulletin board.
The eviction notice gave the tenants 30 days to vacate the premises.

^{Context #3}

attention or recognition

To observe or pay attention to something or someone. It involves recognizing or acknowledging the presence of something.

Synonyms

observe, perceive, spot

Examples of usage

She noticed the beautiful flowers in the garden.
He noticed a change in her behavior.

Translations

Translations of the word "notice" in other languages:

🇵🇹 aviso

🇮🇳 सूचना

नोटिस
ध्यान

🇩🇪 Hinweis

bemerken
Notiz

🇮🇩 pemberitahuan

🇺🇦 повідомлення

помітити
зауваження

🇵🇱 zauważyć

🇯🇵 通知 (つうち)

🇫🇷 avis

remarque
notification

🇪🇸 aviso

notar
observación

🇹🇷 bildiri

🇰🇷 공지

🇸🇦 إشعار

🇨🇿 oznámení

🇸🇰 oznámenie

🇨🇳 通知 (tōngzhī)

🇸🇮 opaziti

🇮🇸 tilkynning

🇰🇿 хабарландыру

🇬🇪 ცნობა

🇦🇿 bildiriş

🇲🇽 aviso

notar
observación

Word origin

The word 'notice' originated from the Middle English term 'notisen' which means 'to mark, observe, take note of'. It has been used in the English language since the 14th century. The concept of noticing or being aware of something has always been essential for human survival and communication. Over time, 'notice' has evolved to encompass various meanings and contexts, reflecting the importance of observation and attention in daily life.