Associations to the word «Note»

Wiktionary

NOTE, noun. (heading) A symbol or annotation.
NOTE, noun. A mark or token by which a thing may be known; a visible sign; a character; a distinctive mark or feature; a characteristic quality.
NOTE, noun. A mark, or sign, made to call attention, to point out something to notice, or the like; a sign, or token, proving or giving evidence.
NOTE, noun. A brief remark; a marginal comment or explanation; hence, an annotation on a text or author; a comment; a critical, explanatory, or illustrative observation.
NOTE, noun. (heading) A written or printed communication or commitment.
NOTE, noun. A brief piece of writing intended to assist the memory; a memorandum; a minute.
NOTE, noun. A short informal letter; a billet.
NOTE, noun. A diplomatic missive or written communication.
NOTE, noun. (finance) A written or printed paper acknowledging a debt, and promising payment; as, a promissory note; a note of hand; a negotiable note.
NOTE, noun. (obsolete) A list of items or of charges; an account.
NOTE, noun. A piece of paper money; a banknote.
NOTE, noun. (extension) A small size of paper used for writing letters or notes.
NOTE, noun. (music) (heading) A sound.
NOTE, noun. A character, variously formed, to indicate the length of a tone, and variously placed upon the staff to indicate its pitch.
NOTE, noun. A musical sound; a tone; an utterance; a tune.
NOTE, noun. (extension) A key of the piano or organ.
NOTE, noun. (uncountable) Observation; notice; heed.
NOTE, noun. (uncountable) Reputation; distinction.
NOTE, noun. (obsolete) Notification; information; intelligence.
NOTE, noun. (obsolete) Stigma; brand; reproach.
NOTE, verb. (transitive) To notice with care; to observe; to remark; to heed.
NOTE, verb. (transitive) To record in writing; to make a memorandum of.
NOTE, verb. (transitive) To denote; to designate.
NOTE, verb. (transitive) To annotate.
NOTE, verb. (transitive) To set down in musical characters.
NOTE, verb. (transitive) To record on the back of (a bill, draft, etc.) a refusal of acceptance, as the ground of a protest, which is done officially by a notary.
NOTE, verb. (Can we verify([1]) this sense?) (obsolete) Contraction of ne mote.
NOTE, verb. (Can we verify([1]) this sense?) To butt; to push with the horns.
NOTE, proper noun. (informal) The St. Louis Blues hockey team.
NOTE BOOK, noun. Alternative form of notebook
NOTE DOWN, verb. To write down, especially hurriedly.
NOTE OF ADMIRATION, noun. (obsolete) exclamation mark
NOTE OF HAND, noun. (now archaic) A written guarantee to pay or repay a given sum; a receipt; a promissory note.
NOTE PAD, noun. Alternative spelling of notepad
NOTE SHAVER, noun. (US) (slang) (dated) One who buys banknotes at a discount greater than the legal rate of interest.
NOTE SHAVERS, noun. Plural of note shaver
NOTE TO SELF, adverb. A reminder to oneself to do something important.
NOTE VALUE, noun. (music) A musical notation that indicates the relative duration of a note, using the color or shape of the note head, the presence or absence of a stem, and the presence of flags.
NOTE VALUES, noun. Plural of note value
NOTE VERBALE, noun. An unsigned diplomatic note written in the third person, of the nature of a memorandum but sometimes considered to be more formal.

Dictionary definition

NOTE, noun. A brief written record; "he made a note of the appointment".
NOTE, noun. A short personal letter; "drop me a line when you get there".
NOTE, noun. A notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound; "the singer held the note too long".
NOTE, noun. A tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling; "there was a note of uncertainty in his voice".
NOTE, noun. A characteristic emotional quality; "it ended on a sour note"; "there was a note of gaiety in her manner"; "he detected a note of sarcasm".
NOTE, noun. A piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank); "he peeled off five one-thousand-zloty notes".
NOTE, noun. A comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope".
NOTE, noun. High status importance owing to marked superiority; "a scholar of great eminence".
NOTE, noun. A promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time; "I had to co-sign his note at the bank".
NOTE, verb. Make mention of; "She observed that his presentation took up too much time"; "They noted that it was a fine day to go sailing".
NOTE, verb. Notice or perceive; "She noted that someone was following her"; "mark my words".
NOTE, verb. Observe with care or pay close attention to; "Take note of this chemical reaction".
NOTE, verb. Make a written note of; "she noted everything the teacher said that morning".

Wise words

Since a politician never believes what he says, he is quite surprised to be taken at his word.
Charles de Gaulle