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Notice

/ˈnoʊ.tɪs/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #800 frequency
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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A written or printed announcement or notification.

    "The school posted a notice about the upcoming parent-teacher meeting."
As verb
  1. 1

    To become aware of something through observation.

    "Did you notice the changes in the schedule?"

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'notice' originates from the Middle English 'notis', derived from the Old French 'notice', which in turn comes from the Latin 'notitia', meaning 'knowledge' or 'awareness'. Over time, its meaning evolved to signify the act of observing or being aware of something.

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