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notice noun 1 an announcement displayed or delivered publicly. 2 one's attention • It escaped my notice. 3 a warning or notification given, eg before leaving, or dismissing someone from, a job • give in one's noticewill continue until further notice. 4 a review of a performance or book, etc. verb (noticed, noticing) 1 to observe; to become aware of something. 2 to remark on something. 3 to show signs of recognition of someone, etc. 4 to treat someone with polite attention. at short notice with little warning or time for preparation, etc. take notice to take interest in one's surroundings, etc. take notice of someone or something to pay attention to them.
ETYMOLOGY: 15c: French, from Latin notitia, from notus known.