notice

UK /ˈnəʊ.tɪs/ US /ˈnoʊ.tɪs/
noun 5verb 4

Collocations

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1

(noun.) attention

VERB + NOTICE

take

If someone is rude to you, just take notice and walk away from them.

come to

I didn't come to notice the spelling mistake until I read the email a second time.

bring to

attract

Her bright red jacket attracted notice the moment she walked into the quiet room.

2

(noun.) written statement

ADJ

warning

VERB + NOTICE

issue, place, post, put up

The landlord posted a notice on the building door about the scheduled maintenance work.

take down | read, see

NOTICE + VERB

appear, go up

A sign appeared on the office door warning employees about the building closure.

say sth, tell sb sth

PREP

~ about

A sign about the meeting was posted on the office door yesterday.

3

(noun.) information given in advance

ADJ

written | advance, prior | short | reasonable

VERB + NOTICE

give, hand in your

He handed in his notice yesterday because he found a better job.

have, receive

need, require

You need to give at least two weeks' notice before you leave your job.

PREP

without ~

The restaurant closed down without notice, leaving customers disappointed.

~ of

The school gave parents two weeks' notice of the field trip.

PHRASES

at a moment's notice

Our babysitter can always come help us at a moment's notice when we have an emergency.

at short notice

We had to cancel the event at short notice because of the storm.

notice to quit

The tenant received a notice to quit after failing to pay rent for three months.

on a month's/week's, etc. notice

He was given a month's notice before the company decided to close the office.

4

(verb.)

ADV

not even

Her boyfriend didn't even notice that she had cut her hair yesterday.

not really

I didn't really notice the new paint color until my friend pointed it out.

barely, hardly, scarcely

(only) just

We just noticed that the old bookstore on Main Street has closed down.

suddenly

at once, immediately

When I walked into the room, I immediately noticed that my keys were missing from the table.

quickly, soon | eventually, finally

VERB + NOTICE

fail to

not appear to, not seem to

The children didn't appear to notice the broken window until their mother pointed it out.

PHRASES

can't/couldn't help noticing sth

I couldn't help noticing that she seemed upset when she arrived at the meeting this morning.

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