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Notice and Message Definitions

Notice

The act of noting or observing; perception or attention
That detail escaped my notice.

Message

A usually short communication transmitted by words, signals, or other means from one person, station, or group to another
I found the message you left at my desk. She sent me a quick message by email.

Notice

Respectful attention or consideration
Grateful for the teacher's notice.

Message

The substance of such a communication; the point or points conveyed
Gestured to a waiter, who got the message and brought the bill.

Notice

A written or printed announcement
A notice of sale.

Message

A statement made or read before a gathering
A retiring coach's farewell message.
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Notice

A formal announcement, notification, or warning, especially an announcement of one's intention to withdraw from an agreement or leave a job
Gave my employer two weeks' notice.
Raised the price without notice.

Message

A basic thesis or lesson; a moral
A play with a message.

Notice

The condition of being formally warned or notified
Put us on notice for chronic lateness.

Message

To send a message to.

Notice

A printed critical review, as of a play or book.

Message

To send as a message
Messaged the report by cable.
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Notice

To take notice of; observe
Noticed a figure in the doorway. ].

Message

To send a message; communicate.

Notice

The act of observing; perception.
He took no notice of the changes, and went on as though nothing had happened.

Message

A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.
We've just received an urgent message from the President.

Notice

(countable) A written or printed announcement.
Shall we post a notice about the new policy?
I always read the death notices in the paper.

Message

An underlying theme or conclusion to be drawn from something.
The main message of the novel is that time heals all wounds.
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Notice

(countable) A formal notification or warning.
The sidewalk adjacent to the damaged bridge stonework shall be closed until further notice.

Message

An errand.

Notice

Advance notification of termination of employment, given by an employer to an employee or vice versa.
I gave her her mandatory two weeks' notice and sacked her.
I can't work here any longer. I'm giving notice.

Message

See groceries, shopping.

Notice

(countable) A published critical review of a play or the like.

Message

To send a message to; to transmit a message to, e.g. as text via a cell phone.
Just message me for directions.
I messaged her about the concert.

Notice

(uncountable) Prior notification.
I don't mind if you want to change the venue; just give me some notice first, OK?

Message

To send (something) as a message; usually refers to electronic messaging.
She messaged me the information yesterday.
Please message the final report by fax.

Notice

(dated) Attention; respectful treatment; civility.

Message

(intransitive) To send a message or messages; to be capable of sending messages.
We've implemented a new messaging service.
The runaway computer program was messaging non-stop.

Notice

To remark upon; to mention.

Message

(obsolete) To bear as a message.

Notice

(transitive) To become aware of; to observe.
Did you notice the flowers in her yard?

Message

Any notice, word, or communication, written or verbal, sent from one person to another.
Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee.

Notice

To lavish attention upon; to treat (someone) favourably.

Message

Hence, specifically, an official communication, not made in person, but delivered by a messenger; as, the President's message.

Notice

(intransitive) To be noticeable; to show.

Message

A messenger.

Notice

The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note.
How ready is envy to mingle with the notices we take of other persons!

Message

To bear as a message.

Notice

Intelligence, by whatever means communicated; knowledge given or received; means of knowledge; express notification; announcement; warning.
I . . . have given him notice that the Duke of Cornwall and Regan his duchess will be here.

Message

A communication (usually brief) that is written or spoken or signaled;
He sent a three-word message

Notice

An announcement, often accompanied by comments or remarks; as, book notices; theatrical notices.

Message

What a communication that is about something is about

Notice

A writing communicating information or warning.

Message

Send a message to;
She messaged the committee

Notice

Attention; respectful treatment; civility.

Message

Send as a message;
She messaged the final report by fax

Notice

To observe; to see; to mark; to take note of; to heed; to pay attention to.

Message

Send a message;
There is no messaging service at this company

Notice

To show that one has observed; to take public note of; remark upon; to make comments on; to refer to; as, to notice a book.
This plant deserves to be noticed in this place.
Another circumstance was noticed in connection with the suggestion last discussed.

Notice

To treat with attention and civility; as, to notice strangers.

Notice

An announcement containing information about a future event;
You didn't give me enough notice

Notice

The act of noticing or paying attention;
He escaped the notice of the police

Notice

A request for payment;
The notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting

Notice

Advance notification (usually written) of the intention to withdraw from an arrangement or contract;
We received a notice to vacate the premises
He gave notice two months before he moved

Notice

A sign posted in a public place as an advertisement;
A poster advertised the coming attractions

Notice

Polite or favorable attention;
His hard work soon attracted the teacher's notice

Notice

A short critical review;
The play received good notices

Notice

Discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of;
She detected high levels of lead in her drinking water
We found traces of lead in the paint

Notice

Notice or perceive;
She noted that someone was following her
Mark my words

Notice

Make or write a comment on;
He commented the paper of his colleague

Notice

Express recognition of the presence or existence of, or acquaintance with;
He never acknowledges his colleagues when they run into him in the hallway
She acknowledged his complement with a smile
It is important to acknowledge the work of others in one's own writing

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