notice A2 Topic:Senses & Perception US /ˈnoʊ.tɪs/ UK /ˈnəʊ.tɪs/ See IPA manual Freq #1175 Meanings 1 noun Attention paid to someone or something. They escaped the notice of the police. 2 noun A written or printed announcement put up for people to read. There was a notice on the door saying the shop was closed. 3 noun A warning given in advance that something is going to happen. You didn't give me enough notice to prepare. 4 noun A short review of a play, book, or film. The play received good notices in the papers. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · attention paid to someone... observation More attentionrecognizeregard ↔ Opposites ignoreneglect Word family Forms noticednoticesnoticing Derived forms noticeabilitynoticerunnoticeunnoticedunnoticing Appears in Phrases (10) See all notice a smell To become consciously aware of a scent through the nose Verb + noun post a notice put a written announcement in a public place Verb + noun short notice very little advance warning Adjective + noun give notice formally inform someone in advance of your intentions, especially before leaving a job Verb + noun notice a difference to become aware that something has changed or that two things are not the same Verb + noun receive notice be formally informed about something Verb + noun Etymology AI details Borrowed from Middle French notice, from the Latin nōtitia. Doublet of notitia. notice Middle French nōtitia Latin View etymology graph -> Topics Senses & Perception External links Google Images Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary # notice **Type:** Word **Level:** A2 **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /ˈnoʊ.tɪs/ **IPA (UK):** /ˈnəʊ.tɪs/ **Frequency rank:** 1175 ## Meanings 1. Attention paid to someone or something. 2. A written or printed announcement put up for people to read. 3. A warning given in advance that something is going to happen. 4. A short review of a play, book, or film. ## Examples - They escaped the notice of the police. - There was a notice on the door saying the shop was closed. - You didn't give me enough notice to prepare. - The play received good notices in the papers. ## Synonyms - attention - recognize - regard ## Antonyms - ignore - neglect ## Derived Forms - noticeability - noticer - unnotice - unnoticed - unnoticing ## Roots and Affixes - Root: notice - Root: nōtitia ## Etymology Borrowed from Middle French notice, from the Latin nōtitia. Doublet of notitia. ## AI Etymology Notice was borrowed from Middle French notice, from the Latin nōtitia. Doublet of notitia. The historical chain includes Middle French notice and Latin nōtitia. Modern senses include attention paid to someone or something and a written or printed announcement put up for people to read. The wider word family includes derivatives such as noticeability, noticer, unnotice, unnoticed, and unnoticing. ## Topics - Senses & Perception markdown