HyperDic: note

English > 13 senses of the word note:
VERBcommunicationnote, observe, mention, remarkmake mention of
perceptionnote, notice, marknotice or perceive
perceptionnote, take note, observeobserve with care or pay close attention to
communicationnote, take downmake a written note of
NOUNcommunicationnotea brief written record
communicationnote, short letter, line, billeta short / short personal letter
communicationnote, musical note, tonea notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
communicationnotea tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling
attributenotea characteristic emotional quality
possessionnote, bill, government note, bank bill, banker's bill, bank note, banknote, Federal Reserve note, greenbacka piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
communicationnote, annotation, notationa comment or instruction (usually added)
statenote, eminence, distinction, preeminencehigh status importance owing to marked superiority
possessionnote, promissory note, note of handa promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time
note > pronunciation
Soundsnow't
Rhymesafloat ... zygote: 61 rhymes with owt...
English > note: 13 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningA brief written record.
Example"he made a note of the appointment"
Narrowerjotting, jotA brief (and hurriedly handwritten) note
marginalianotes written in the margin
memo, memorandum, memorandaA written proposal or reminder
minuteA short / short note
Broaderwritten record, written accountA written document preserving knowledge of facts or events
Spanishnota
Catalannota
Verbsnotemake a written note of
English > note: 13 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningA short / short personal letter.
Synonymsshort letter, line, billet
NarrowerexcuseA note explaining an absence
Broaderpersonal letterA letter dealing with personal affairs
Spanishlínea
Catalanlínia
English > note: 13 senses > noun 3, communication
MeaningA notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound.
Example"the singer held the note too long"
Synonymsmusical note, tone
Member ofscale, musical scale(music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave)
Narrowerblue noteA flattened third or seventh
chordA combination of three or more notes that blend harmoniously when sounded together
dominant(music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
eighth note, quaverA musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
grace note, appoggiatura, acciaccaturaAn embellishing note usually written in smaller size
half note, minimA musical note having the time value of half a whole note
mediant(music) the third note of a diatonic scale
middle CThe note designated by the first ledger line below the treble staff
monotoneA single tone repeated with different words or different rhythms (especially in rendering liturgical texts)
passing note, passing toneA nonharmonic note inserted for transition between harmonic notes
pedal point, pedalA sustained bass note
quarter note, crotchetA musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note
sixteenth note, semiquaverA musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note
sixty-fourth note, hemidemisemiquaverA musical note having the time value of a sixty-fourth of a whole note
subdominant(music) the fourth note of the diatonic scale
submediant(music) the sixth note of a major or minor scale (or the third below the tonic)
subtonic, leading tone(music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale
supertonic(music) the second note of a diatonic scale
thirty-second note, demisemiquaverA musical note having the time value of a thirty-second of a whole note
tonic, keynote(music) the first note of a diatonic scale
trill, shakeA note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
whole note, semibreveA musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time)
Broadermusical notation(music) notation used by musicians / musicians
Spanishnota musical, nota, tono
Catalannota musical, nota, to
English > note: 13 senses > noun 4, communication
MeaningA tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling.
Example"there was a note of uncertainty in his voice"
Broadertone, tone of voiceThe quality of a person's voice
English > note: 13 senses > noun 5, attribute
MeaningA characteristic emotional quality.
Examples
  • "it ended on a sour note"
  • "there was a note of gaiety in her manner"
  • "he detected a note of sarcasm"
Broaderair, aura, atmosphereA distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing
Spanishnota
Catalannota
English > note: 13 senses > noun 6, possession
MeaningA piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank).
Example"he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes"
Synonymsbill, government note, bank bill, banker's bill, bank note, banknote, Federal Reserve note, greenback
Narrowerdollar, dollar bill, one dollar bill, buck, clamA piece of paper money worth one dollar
fifty dollar bill, fiftyA United States bill worth 50 dollars
fiver, five-spot, five dollar billA United States bill worth 5 dollars
hundred dollar bill, c-noteA United States bill worth 100 dollars
silver certificateformerly a bank note issued by the United States Treasury and redeemable in silver
tenner, ten dollar billA United States bill worth 10 dollars
twenty dollar bill, twentyA United States bill worth 20 dollars
two dollar billA United States bill worth 2 dollars
Broaderpaper money, folding money, paper currencycurrency issued by a government or central bank and consisting of printed paper that can circulate as a substitute for specie
Spanishbillete de banco, billete
Catalanbitllet de banc, bitllet
English > note: 13 senses > noun 7, communication
MeaningA comment or instruction (usually added).
Example"his notes were appended at the end of the article"
Synonymsannotation, notation
Narrowercitation, cite, acknowledgment, credit, reference, mention, quotationA short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
footnote, footerA printed note placed below the text on a printed page
nota bene, NB, N.B.A Latin phrase (or its abbreviation) used to indicate that special attention should be paid to something
poste restanteA notation written on mail / mail that is to be held at the post office until called for (not in the United States or Canada)
postscript, PSA note appended to a letter after the signature
Broadercomment, commentaryA written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
Spanishanotación, comentario, glosa, letra chica, letra pequeña, notación, nota
Catalananotació, glossa, nota
Verbsannotateprovide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
annotateadd explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
notemake mention of
English > note: 13 senses > noun 8, state
Meaninghigh status importance owing to marked superiority.
Synonymseminence, distinction, preeminence
Narrowerkingpreeminence in a particular category or group or field
Broaderhigh statusA position of superior / superior status
Spanishdistinción, eminencia, preeminencia
Catalandistinció, eminència, preeminència
English > note: 13 senses > noun 9, possession
MeaningA promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time.
Example"I had to co-sign his note at the bank"
Synonymspromissory note, note of hand
NarrowerIOUAn informal debt instrument
demand noteA note payable on demand
municipal noteA municipal debt instrument with a maturity of less than 2 years
note payableA note promising to pay a certain amount of money at a certain time
note receivableYour right in a promissory note in which the maker promises to pay a certain amount of money at a certain time
time noteA note that specifies the time (or times) of repayment / repayment
Broaderdebt instrument, obligation, certificate of indebtednessA written promise to repay a debt
Spanishabonaré, pagaré
Catalanlletra de canvi, pagaré
English > note: 13 senses > verb 1, communication
Meaningmake mention of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Example "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing"
Synonymsobserve, mention, remark
Narrowercomment, notice, remark, point outmake or write a comment on
Broaderstate, say, tellExpress in words / words
Spanishapuntar, citar, comentar, destacar, mencionar, notar, observar, remarcar
Catalanapuntar, citar, comentar, esmentar, mencionar, notar, observar
Nounsnotea comment or instruction (usually added)
English > note: 13 senses > verb 2, perception
MeaningNotice or perceive.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Example"She noted that someone was following her"
Synonymsnotice, mark
Entailsperceive, comprehendTo become aware of through the senses
Narrowertake noticeobserve with special attention
Oppositeignorefail to notice
Spanishadvertir, apreciar, darse cuenta, notar, observar, percibir, poner atención, reparar
Catalanadonar-se, advertir, apreciar, notar, observar, percebre
English > note: 13 senses > verb 3, perception
Meaningobserve with care or pay close attention to.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody
Example"Take note of this chemical reaction"
Synonymstake note, observe
Entailsperceive, comprehendTo become aware of through the senses
Spanishnotar, observar
Catalannotar, observar
English > note: 13 senses > verb 4, communication
Meaningmake a written note of.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Example"she noted everything the teacher said that morning"
Synonymtake down
Broaderwrite down, set down, get down, put downput down in writing
Spanishanotar, apuntar
Catalananotar, apuntar
Nounsnotationa comment or instruction (usually added)
notea brief written record

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