'Notice' definitions:

Definition of 'notice'

From: WordNet
noun
An announcement containing information about an event; "you didn't give me enough notice"; "an obituary notice"; "a notice of sale
noun
The act of noticing or paying attention; "he escaped the notice of the police" [syn: notice, observation, observance]
noun
A request for payment; "the notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting" [syn: notification, notice]
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Advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract; "we received a notice to vacate the premises"; "he gave notice two months before he moved"
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A sign posted in a public place as an advertisement; "a poster advertised the coming attractions" [syn: poster, posting, placard, notice, bill, card]
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Polite or favorable attention; "his hard work soon attracted the teacher's notice"
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A short critical review; "the play received good notices"
verb
Discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of; "She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water"; "We found traces of lead in the paint" [syn: detect, observe, find, discover, notice]
verb
Notice or perceive; "She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words" [syn: notice, mark, note] [ant: ignore]
verb
Make or write a comment on; "he commented the paper of his colleague" [syn: comment, notice, remark, point out]
verb
Express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with; "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" [syn: notice, acknowledge]

Definition of 'Notice'

From: GCIDE
  • Notice \No"tice\, n. [F., fr. L. notitia a being known, knowledge, fr. noscere, notum, to know. See Know.]
  • 1. The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note. [1913 Webster]
  • How ready is envy to mingle with the notices we take of other persons! --I. Watts. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Intelligence, by whatever means communicated; knowledge given or received; means of knowledge; express notification; announcement; warning. [1913 Webster]
  • I . . . have given him notice that the Duke of Cornwall and Regan his duchess will be here. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. An announcement, often accompanied by comments or remarks; as, book notices; theatrical notices. [1913 Webster]
  • 4. A writing communicating information or warning. [1913 Webster]
  • 5. Attention; respectful treatment; civility. [1913 Webster]
  • To take notice of, to perceive especially; to observe or treat with particular attention. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: Attention; regard; remark; note; heed; consideration; respect; civility; intelligence; advice; news. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Notice'

From: GCIDE
  • Notice \No"tice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Noticed; p. pr. & vb. n. Noticing.]
  • 1. To observe; to see; to mark; to take note of; to heed; to pay attention to. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To show that one has observed; to take public note of; remark upon; to make comments on; to refer to; as, to notice a book. [1913 Webster]
  • This plant deserves to be noticed in this place. --Tooke. [1913 Webster]
  • Another circumstance was noticed in connection with the suggestion last discussed. --Sir W. Hamilton. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To treat with attention and civility; as, to notice strangers. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: To remark; observe; perceive; see; mark; note; mind; regard; heed; mention. See Remark. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'notice'

From: Moby Thesaurus