Synonyms for notes


Grammar : Noun
Spell : noht
Phonetic Transcription : noÊŠt


Définition of notes

Origin :
  • c.1300, "a song, music, instrumental music; a musical note," from Latin nota "letter, character, note," originally "a mark, sign, means of recognition," which is perhaps related to notus, past participle of noscere (Old Latin *gnoscere) "to know" (see know). Meaning "notice, attention, reputation" is early 14c. Meaning "brief writing" is from 1540s.
  • noun outline
Example sentences :
  • He notes the following as the usual essential concomitants: 1.
  • Extract from : « The Dramatic Values in Plautus » by Wilton Wallace Blancke
  • Only the maid answered the ringing of the telephone, and his notes were seemingly unheeded.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
  • His notes on special words and on the construction of sentences are often very interesting.
  • Extract from : « Apu Ollantay » by Anonymous
  • He opened the envelope, and inside it were ten notes for ten pounds each.
  • Extract from : « The Foolish Lovers » by St. John G. Ervine
  • Only then she peeped in at the amount, drawing the notes out for the purpose.
  • Extract from : « The Secret Agent » by Joseph Conrad
  • A servant delivered to Lady Sarah a number of notes and cards.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • There's not a better judge of notes than myself in the kingdom; and Jenkins is as good as I am.
  • Extract from : « The Channings » by Mrs. Henry Wood
  • Some examples from both are given in the notes to this translation.
  • Extract from : « Reflections » by Francois Duc De La Rochefoucauld
  • By the way, you have all your figures and notes with you, I suppose?'
  • Extract from : « A Woman Intervenes » by Robert Barr
  • And he is so optimistic and willing, and his notes are so golden with the yellow of sunshine!
  • Extract from : « The Forest » by Stewart Edward White

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