| query | A n___ is a short letter.A note is a short letter. Stevens wrote him a note asking him to come to his apartment. I'll have to leave a note for Karen. |
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| word | note |
| full-definition | noun A note is a short letter. Stevens wrote him a note asking him to come to his apartment. I'll have to leave a note for Karen. A note is something that you write down to remind yourself of something. I knew that if I didn't make a note I would forget. Take notes during the consultation as the final written report is very concise. In a book or article, a note is a short piece of additional information. See Note 16 on page p. 223. ...'Exiles' by James Joyce, edited with an Introduction and notes by J C C Mays. A note is a short document that has to be signed by someone and that gives official information about something. Since Mr Bennett was going to need some time off work, he asked for a sick note. I've got half a ton of gravel in the lorry but he won't sign my delivery note. You can refer to a banknote as a note . Her husband received a telephone call ordering him to collect £ 40,000 in used notes. ...a five pound note. In music, a note is the sound of a particular pitch, or a written symbol representing this sound. She has a deep voice and doesn't even try for the high notes. ...the note of D. You can use note to refer to a particular quality in someone's voice that shows how they are feeling. There is an unmistakable note of nostalgia in his voice. It was not difficult for him to catch the note of bitterness in my voice. You can use note to refer to a particular feeling, impression, or atmosphere. Yesterday's testimony began on a note of passionate but civilized disagreement. Somehow he tells these stories without a note of horror. The furniture strikes a traditional note which is appropriate to its Edwardian setting. verb If you note a fact, you become aware of it. The White House has noted his promise to support any attack that was designed to enforce the U.N. resolutions. Suddenly, I noted that the rain had stopped. Haig noted how he 'looked pinched and rather tired'. If you tell someone to note something, you are drawing their attention to it. Note the statue to Sallustio Bandini, a prominent Sienese. Please note that there are a limited number of tickets. If you note something, you mention it in order to draw people's attention to it. The report notes that export and import volumes picked up in leading economies. The yearbook also noted a sharp drop in reported cases of sexually transmitted disease. When you note something, you write it down as a record of what has happened . 'He has had his tonsils out and has been ill, too', she noted in her diary. One policeman was clearly visible noting the number plates of passing cars. A guard came and took our names and noted where each of us was sitting. |
| inflections | notesnotingnoted |
| cefr-level | B1 |
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