Definition of Notice

1. Verb. Discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of. "We found traces of lead in the paint"


2. Noun. An announcement containing information about an event. "A notice of sale"
Generic synonyms: Announcement, Promulgation
Specialized synonyms: Caveat, Necrology, Obit, Obituary
Derivative terms: Notify

3. Verb. Notice or perceive. "Mark my words"
Exact synonyms: Mark, Note
Entails: Comprehend, Perceive
Specialized synonyms: Take Notice
Derivative terms: Mark, Noticeable, Noticeable, Noticeable, Noticer
Antonyms: Ignore

4. Noun. The act of noticing or paying attention. "He escaped the notice of the police"
Exact synonyms: Observance, Observation
Generic synonyms: Attending, Attention
Specialized synonyms: Mind, Remark
Derivative terms: Observant, Observe, Observe, Observe, Observe, Observe, Observe

5. Verb. Make or write a comment on. "He commented the paper of his colleague"
Exact synonyms: Comment, Point Out, Remark
Specialized synonyms: Criticise, Criticize, Knock, Pick Apart, Wisecrack, Kibbitz, Kibitz
Generic synonyms: Mention, Note, Observe, Remark
Derivative terms: Comment, Commentary, Remark

6. Noun. A request for payment. "The notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting"
Exact synonyms: Notification
Generic synonyms: Asking, Request
Derivative terms: Notify, Notify

7. Verb. Express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with. "It is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing"
Exact synonyms: Acknowledge
Generic synonyms: React, Respond
Specialized synonyms: Cite, Mention
Derivative terms: Acknowledgment, Acknowledgment

8. Noun. Advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement of contract. "He gave notice two months before he moved"
Generic synonyms: Apprisal, Notification, Telling
Specialized synonyms: Dismissal, Dismission, Pink Slip

9. Noun. A sign posted in a public place as an advertisement. "A poster advertised the coming attractions"
Exact synonyms: Bill, Card, Placard, Poster, Posting
Generic synonyms: Sign
Specialized synonyms: Show Bill, Show Card, Theatrical Poster, Flash Card, Flashcard
Derivative terms: Bill, Bill, Placard, Placard, Post, Post, Post, Post, Post

10. Noun. Polite or favorable attention. "His hard work soon attracted the teacher's notice"
Generic synonyms: Attending, Attention

11. Noun. A short critical review. "The play received good notices"

Definition of Notice

1. n. The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note.

2. v. t. To observe; to see to mark; to take note of; to heed; to pay attention to.

Definition of Notice

1. Noun. The act of observing; perception. ¹

2. Noun. A written or printed announcement. ¹

3. Noun. A formal notification or warning.(rfex) ¹

4. Noun. (chiefly uncountable) Advance notification of termination of employment, given by an employer to an employee or vice versa. ¹

5. Noun. A published critical review of a play or the like.(rfex) ¹

6. Noun. Prior notification. ¹

7. Verb. (transitive) To observe or take notice of. ¹

8. Verb. (transitive) To detect; to perceive with the mind. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Notice

1. to become aware of [v -TICED, -TICING, -TICES]

Medical Definition of Notice

1. 1. To observe; to see to mark; to take note of; to heed; to pay attention to. 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. "This plant deserves to be noticed in this place." (Tooke) "Another circumstance was noticed in connection with the suggestion last discussed." (Sir W. Hamilton) 3. To treat with attention and civility; as, to notice strangers. Synonym: To remark, observe, perceive, see, mark, note, mind, regard, heed, mention. See Remark. Origin: Noticed; Noticing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Notice

nothing to write home about
nothing ventured, nothing gained
nothingarian
nothingarianism
nothingarians
nothingism
nothingness
nothingnesses
nothings
nothogenus
nothosaur
nothospecies
nothura
nothuras
noticable
notice (current term)
notice board
notice boards
noticeability
noticeable
noticeableness
noticeably
noticeboard
noticeboards
noticed
noticer
noticers
notices
noticing
notidanian

Literary usage of Notice

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Treatise on the Law of Mortgage by William Wyllys Mackeson, Henry Arthur Smith, Richard Holmes Coote (1884)
"Registration is not notice. The registration of a deed or judgment is not of itself notice (K), and consequently, if, subsequently to an assignment of a ..."

2. Copyright, Its History and Its Law: Being a Summary of the Principles and by Richard Rogers Bowker (1912)
"20), the statute is otherwise specific, and there seems to be no means of relief where the copyright notice is, however innocently, in the wrong place or in ..."

3. Cyclopedia of Law and Procedure by William Mack, Howard Pervear Nash (1903)
"Where the notice must be sent by mail the certificate should state the post-office to which the letter containing the same was directed ю and the day such ..."

4. Annual ReportLabor laws and legislation (1902)
"A like notice shall be served in the same way upon any person who shall have given to the lienor notice of an Interest In the property subject to the lien. ..."

5. The Law of Collateral Attack on Judicial Proceedings by John McKee Van Fleet (1892)
"notice not original, wanting—ADMINISTRATORS' AND GUARDIANS' SALES.—The sale of chattels by an administrator on a shorter notice than the statute required is ..."

6. The General Law of Suretyship: Including Commercial and Non-commercial by Edward Whiton Spencer (1913)
"In actions against them demand and notice or the facts dispensing with them should be pleaded and proved, though a general averment of due presentment, ..."

7. A Treatise on the Law of Railroads by Horace Gay Wood (1885)
"The form of notice is not material. Doughty v. Somerville, &c. ... The notice should be such as to apprise the party of the nature of the application and ..."

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