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Definition of notable
1a : worthy of note : remarkable a notable improvementb : distinguished, prominent a notable author
2 archaic : efficient or capable in performance of housewifely duties
notableness
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Examples of notable in a Sentence
There are a few notable exceptions.
a panel made up of notable authorities on the virus
Recent Examples of notable from the Web
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According to the website, notable Dudeist role models include Gandhi, Jesus Christ, and even Louisville native Jennifer Lawrence.
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Vee Jay had a stable of notable R&B and pop artists, while also having the distinction of releasing the first Beatles records in America.
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What’s notable is that news and late-night -- not prime-time entertainment -- is driving gains.
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At the time Frederic ranked as one of the costliest hurricanes to hit the U.S. Hurricane Elena is notable in part because of its path.
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Notable final-day choices included right-hander Cole Bellinger, the brother of Dodgers first baseman Cody Bellinger; right-hander Jake Lyons; and outfielder Daniel Cabrera.
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Rogers was also named a Mac with Merit, an award that recognizes students for their honorable character, diligent work ethic, and notable contributions to McAuley's community.
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Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Dropshadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Defaults Done Here are some notable escapes that touched Washington state.
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The U.S. statement of solidarity with the attack’s victims is notable because of the deep distrust between the U.S. and Iran.
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First Known Use of notable
14th century
Definition of notable
1 : a person of note : notability
2 notables or Notables plural : a group of persons summoned especially in monarchical France to act as a deliberative body
Examples of notable in a Sentence
The guest list included such notables as the President and First Lady.
They introduced her to all the local notables.
Recent Examples of notable from the Web
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Notables in play for a spot: Western Kentucky's Mitchell Robinson, Auburn's Austin Wiley, Oregon's Payton Pritchard and high school recruits Romeo Langford, Bol Bol, Immanuel Quickley, Cameron Reddish, Louis King and Jordan Brown.
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Irvin, who also fronts his own rock trio and drums for blues notables Microwave Dave & The Nukes, sees distinct musical similarities in Dave and Stone, particularly in their skill as vocalists.
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Notables: The Rangers struck out eight times Wednesday to run their club-record streak to 19 games with eight or more strikeouts.
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Hong Kong’s political leader is selected by a 1,200-member committee of notables, including Li and Lee, and others made wealthy by the system.
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Other notables in the $6.8 million Travelers Championship are No.
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The walls of his personal office are covered with framed photographs of him standing beside assorted notables — Gerald Ford, Lawrence Taylor, John Updike — at galas and conferences put on by professional, educational, and charity groups.
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Local notables served as judges and included the event emcee, WGN-TV's Micah Materre, along with Tom O'Gorman and Marit Bohbot.
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Notable: S. McMahon (C) 2-4, 2B, 3RBIs; Shebloski (C) 2-4, 2RBIs; Warrens (HTH) 2-2, 3B, 2B, 2W; Runyon (HTH) 2-4; Gambala (HTH) 1-3, 2B, 2RBIs.
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First Known Use of notable
1569
NOTABLE Defined for English Language Learners
notable
playDefinition of notable for English Language Learners
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: unusual and worth noticing
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: very successful or respected
notable
playDefinition of notable for English Language Learners
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: a famous or important person
NOTABLE Defined for Kids
Definition of notable for Students
1 : deserving special notice : remarkable a notable sight
2 : very successful or respected : distinguished a notable writer
notably
\-blē\ adverb The team's star player was notably absent.Learn More about notable
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