Definitions for notice
ˈnoʊ tɪsno·tice

Princeton's WordNet(2.86 / 7 votes)Rate this definition:

1. notice(noun)

   an announcement containing information about an event

   "you didn't give me enough notice"; "an obituary notice"; "a notice of sale

2. notice, observation, observance(noun)

   the act of noticing or paying attention

   "he escaped the notice of the police"

3. notification, notice(noun)

   a request for payment

   "the notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting"

4. notice(noun)

   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"

5. poster, posting, placard, notice, bill, card(noun)

   a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement

   "a poster advertised the coming attractions"

6. notice(noun)

   polite or favorable attention

   "his hard work soon attracted the teacher's notice"

7. notice(verb)

   a short critical review

   "the play received good notices"

8. detect, observe, find, discover, notice(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"

9. notice, mark, note(verb)

   notice or perceive

   "She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words"

10. comment, notice, remark, point out(verb)

    make or write a comment on

    "he commented the paper of his colleague"

11. notice, acknowledge(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"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. notice(Noun)

   The act of observing; perception.

   He took no notice of the changes, and went on as though nothing had happened.

   Etymology: From notitia.

2. notice(Noun)

   A written or printed announcement.

   Etymology: From notitia.

3. notice(Noun)

   A formal notification or warning.

   Etymology: From notitia.

4. notice(Noun)

   Advance notification of termination of employment, given by an employer to an employee or vice versa.

   Etymology: From notitia.

5. notice(Noun)

   A published critical review of a play or the like.

   Etymology: From notitia.

6. notice(Noun)

   Prior notification.

   I don't mind if you want to change the venue, just give me some notice first, OK?

   Etymology: From notitia.

7. notice(Verb)

   To observe or take notice of.

   Did you notice the flowers in her yard?

   Etymology: From notitia.

8. notice(Verb)

   To detect; to perceive with the mind.

   I noticed that the dog hadn't barked the night of the murder.

   Etymology: From notitia.

Webster Dictionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Notice(noun)

   the act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note

2. Notice(noun)

   intelligence, by whatever means communicated; knowledge given or received; means of knowledge; express notification; announcement; warning

3. Notice(noun)

   an announcement, often accompanied by comments or remarks; as, book notices; theatrical notices

4. Notice(noun)

   a writing communicating information or warning

5. Notice(noun)

   attention; respectful treatment; civility

6. Notice(verb)

   to observe; to see to mark; to take note of; to heed; to pay attention to

7. Notice(verb)

   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

8. Notice(verb)

   to treat with attention and civility; as, to notice strangers

Freebase(2.50 / 2 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Notice

   Notice is the legal concept in which a party is made aware of a legal process affecting their rights, obligations or duties. There are several types of notice: public notice, actual notice, constructive notice, and implied notice.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Notice

   nōt′is, n. act of noting or observing: attention: observation: information: warning: a writing containing information: public intimation: civility or respectful treatment: remark.—v.t. to mark or see: to regard or attend to: to mention: to make observations upon: to treat with civility.—adj. Not′iceable, that can be noticed: worthy of notice: likely to be noticed.—adv. Not′iceably.—n. Not′ice-board, a board on which a notice is fixed.—Give notice, to warn beforehand: to inform. [Fr.,—L. notitia—noscĕre, notum, to know.]

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British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'notice' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1881

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'notice' in Written Corpus Frequency: #1478

3. Nouns Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'notice' in Nouns Frequency: #759

4. Verbs Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'notice' in Verbs Frequency: #238

Anagrams for notice »

1. noetic

How to pronounce notice?

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   Alex

   US English

   

   Daniel

   British

   

   Karen

   Australian

   

   Veena

   Indian

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of notice in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of notice in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of notice in a Sentence

1. Ehsan Sehgal:

   The intellectuals, academics, scholars and visionary figures' notice, and attention prevail upon millions of the usual ones. Indeed, it shows a distinctive value between quality and quantity.

2. Alexis Charles Henri Clrel de Tocqueville:

   Democracy and socialism have nothing in common but one word, equality. But notice the difference while democracy seeks equality in liberty, socialism seeks equality in restraint and servitude.

3. United States:

   A sudden tariff increase with less than a week's notice would severely disrupt United States businesses, especially small companies that have limited resources.

4. Brad Knudson:

   We've dealt with a little bit of racism, you know, stares, things like that when she calls us mom or dad, but she didn't notice so we just blew it off because it was directed towards us.

5. Ronni Reich:

   State employees are and must be held to the highest standard both professionally and personally, we were notified of this situation and have commenced an investigation. This employee has been removed from the office and placed on leave until further notice and until the inquiry is resolved.

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