notice
|no/tice|
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🇺🇸
/ˈnoʊtɪs/
🇬🇧
/ˈnəʊtɪs/
not observed
Etymology
Etymology Information
'notice' originates from Latin, specifically the word 'notitia,' where 'notus' meant 'known.'
Historical Evolution
'notitia' transformed into the Old French word 'notice,' and eventually became the modern English word 'notice.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'knowledge or awareness,' but over time it evolved into its current meanings of 'announcement' and 'to become aware.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a written or printed announcement.
The notice on the board announced the meeting.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35