1
as in sees
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
did you notice what she was wearing?
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2
as in mentions
to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically
briefly noticed in his lecture the author's first published work
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as in advertisements
a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
a public safety notice regarding the need for a smoke detector in the home
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as in memorandums
a written communication giving information or directions
received a notice of promotion from the head of the company
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as in criticisms
an essay evaluating or analyzing something
avidly reads the latest theater notices in the paper
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as in warnings
the act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk
in the event of a terrorist threat, the building will be evacuated with little notice beforehand
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Recent Examples of notices
Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Vanderpump notices details other guests miss, and bad lighting tops her list of hotel sins.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 4 Mar. 2026
Raghunathan notices Mylapore doesn’t cater to non-Indian preferences, either.
—Kalpana Mohan, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
Waiting to begin her first-day orientation for her new night nurse job at a luxury retirement community, Eleni notices an energy in the geriatric exercise pool.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 3 Mar. 2026
On a walk through a car park in London’s Barbican Estate, on her way to the apartment of a hookup, Fedorova notices in striking detail the sound of the ventilation system, the fluorescent light patterns, and the scent of damp concrete.
—Lillian Fishman, New Yorker, 25 Feb. 2026
McElhaney often screens Grey Gardens for his students, and notices young women responding more and increasingly well to it as the years pass.
—Rosemary Counter, Vanity Fair, 25 Feb. 2026
The company began issuing WARN [Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification] notices to its employees last week.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 24 Feb. 2026
Even Jason notices the guests are fidgety.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 24 Feb. 2026
Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
Although the district issued around 420 notices, officials say that the number of people who will lose their jobs this summer is likely considerably smaller.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 5 Mar. 2026
As part of the bankruptcy process, the Pasadena and Westwood theaters will be permanently closed, according to WARN Act notices filed with the state of California’s Employment Development Department.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
When a conflict or other airspace restriction comes into play, travelers are best served by looking out for notices from or getting in touch with their airline for alternatives.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
All company employees received WARN notices about the action.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 3 Mar. 2026
In a recent Colorado example, a major municipality’s website returned 404 errors on crucial budget documents at the very time officials were asking voters to approve publishing notices exclusively on its website.
—Tim Regan-Porter, Denver Post, 2 Mar. 2026
Six companies, including a Milwaukee beef processor and the firm that broadcasts Milwaukee Bucks basketball games, filed February layoff notices affecting 418 Wisconsin workers.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 2 Mar. 2026
Agencies say acting early helps prevent late fees or additional notices while the issue is being reviewed.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
The district board voted last month to issue preliminary layoff notices for more than 400 district employees.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Vanderpump notices details other guests miss, and bad lighting tops her list of hotel sins.
—David Morris, Travel + Leisure, 4 Mar. 2026
Raghunathan notices Mylapore doesn’t cater to non-Indian preferences, either.
—Kalpana Mohan, Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2026
Waiting to begin her first-day orientation for her new night nurse job at a luxury retirement community, Eleni notices an energy in the geriatric exercise pool.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 3 Mar. 2026
On a walk through a car park in London’s Barbican Estate, on her way to the apartment of a hookup, Fedorova notices in striking detail the sound of the ventilation system, the fluorescent light patterns, and the scent of damp concrete.
—Lillian Fishman, New Yorker, 25 Feb. 2026
McElhaney often screens Grey Gardens for his students, and notices young women responding more and increasingly well to it as the years pass.
—Rosemary Counter, Vanity Fair, 25 Feb. 2026
The company began issuing WARN [Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification] notices to its employees last week.
—Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 24 Feb. 2026
Even Jason notices the guests are fidgety.
—Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
Snow said the landlord hadn’t received all the necessary permits for the repairs that were listed on the notices.
—Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
Although the district issued around 420 notices, officials say that the number of people who will lose their jobs this summer is likely considerably smaller.
—Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 5 Mar. 2026
As part of the bankruptcy process, the Pasadena and Westwood theaters will be permanently closed, according to WARN Act notices filed with the state of California’s Employment Development Department.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
When a conflict or other airspace restriction comes into play, travelers are best served by looking out for notices from or getting in touch with their airline for alternatives.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 4 Mar. 2026
All company employees received WARN notices about the action.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 3 Mar. 2026
In a recent Colorado example, a major municipality’s website returned 404 errors on crucial budget documents at the very time officials were asking voters to approve publishing notices exclusively on its website.
—Tim Regan-Porter, Denver Post, 2 Mar. 2026
Six companies, including a Milwaukee beef processor and the firm that broadcasts Milwaukee Bucks basketball games, filed February layoff notices affecting 418 Wisconsin workers.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 2 Mar. 2026
Agencies say acting early helps prevent late fees or additional notices while the issue is being reviewed.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for notices
Verb
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One notable recent addition is the Buyers’ Upfront, an invitation-only event for acquisition execs that takes place in the Lille Chamber of Commerce and sees a roster of series presented to buyers.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
9 Mar. 2026
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Produced by Fantawild Animation, the 12th feature in the franchise sees Briar, Bramble, and Vick embark on an adventure into a mysterious ancient forest.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
9 Mar. 2026
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If someone mentions Garden of the Gods, images of Colorado's iconic, jagged red rock peaks likely come to mind.—
Erika Ebsworth-Goold,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Mar. 2026
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Guasch-Ferré also mentions moderate amounts of fish or eggs as part of a healthy protein approach in midlife.—
Lynn Andriani,
Martha Stewart,
7 Mar. 2026
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However, these picture-perfect images are often dismissed as advertisements that ignore the far less glamorous issues in the destination, including human rights abuses.—
Tamara Hardingham-Gill,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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However, current zoning and coastal laws do not allow for the types of development the advertisements suggest could be built there.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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Sheriff's offices in Laurel, McCracken and Pendleton counties, along with police departments in Hickman, Falmouth and Winchester signed memorandums of agreement with ICE in the first month of the year.—
Keely Doll,
Louisville Courier Journal,
9 Feb. 2026
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There are dozens of these interview memorandums.—
Stephen Fowler,
NPR,
2 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Berry, 59, opened up about her decision in a recent interview with The Cut, where the actress also discussed her film Crime 101, menopause, and her criticisms of California Governor Gavin Newsom.—
Sharareh Drury,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Mar. 2026
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The governor has increased her actions against and criticisms of ICE ever since launching her reelection campaign in January.—
Tim Dunn,
Boston Herald,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Bart Jansen Responding to criticism about Americans stranded in the Middle East, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the government issued numerous warnings about traveling in the region since January.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
5 Mar. 2026
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Also Wednesday, the Israeli military issued several warnings to people to evacuate buildings in Beirut's southern suburbs, which were struck shortly afterward.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
5 Mar. 2026
Verb
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SacRT will be using the data to perform field surveys of the danger spots and come up with potential safety ideas.—
James Taylor,
CBS News,
25 Feb. 2026
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Bateman’s festival comes at a moment when Gen AI is starting to engulf Hollywood and creative work, as Seedance videos featuring Hollywood celebs go viral, Sora is gaining a foothold via Disney’s deal with OpenAI and Super Bowl spots fully incorporate the tech.—
Steven Zeitchik,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Feb. 2026
Verb
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Seven children have been killed and 38 have been injured over that time period, according to the organization, which cites Lebanon's Ministry of Public Health.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
4 Mar. 2026
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The letter specifically cites concerns about the conduct of board chair Richard Rampell and CEO John LaBonia.—
Aaron Leibowitz,
Miami Herald,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Notices.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notices. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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