NOTICES Synonyms: 209 Similar and Opposite Words

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verb

present tense third-person singular of notice

as in sees

to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes did you notice what she was wearing?

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as in mentions

to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically briefly noticed in his lecture the author's first published work

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notices

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noun

plural of notice

as in advertisements

a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest a public safety notice regarding the need for a smoke detector in the home

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as in memorandums

a written communication giving information or directions received a notice of promotion from the head of the company

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as in criticisms

an essay evaluating or analyzing something avidly reads the latest theater notices in the paper

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as in warnings

the act or an instance of telling beforehand of danger or risk in the event of a terrorist threat, the building will be evacuated with little notice beforehand

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Verb

Andrew Taylor-Parr, the image director for Comme des Garçons (who actually lives in the Barbican), notices the appeal of raw materials and strong form against the modern backdrop of visual noise and commercial polish. — Alex Eagle, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2026 Officials urged anyone who notices suspicious signs of infestation to report them immediately. — Kierra Frazier, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026 Before the drone notices him, Paladin recalls it to help fight Butcherbird, but the damage is done. — Tasha Robinson, Vulture, 21 Oct. 2026 On a recent Monday morning in Santa Monica, beach volleyball phenom Sally Perez steps onto the sand and immediately notices that all the nets are hung to men’s standard height, not women’s. — Katie Abel, Footwear News, 19 Oct. 2026 Her 7-year-old hears the conversations around her, sees the protests in her community and notices the visiting canal personnel. — Hira Humayun, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2026 Now, Sparks notices how older women are effected by seeing them on stage. — Courtney Devores, Charlotte Observer, 16 Oct. 2026 Walker arrives at the scene and notices a man running away with a gun in hand. — Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 15 Oct. 2026 If any one of those pieces are off, the owner notices, because their livelihood depends on noticing. — Joel Goldstein, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026

Noun

The agency also sends certain notifications about new messages and notices. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2026 Haredi groups have held public protests, and many have ignored draft notices. — Hannah Ridge, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2026 Some boaters may see the old $16 fee on their registration renewal notices. — Daniel Hunt, Sacbee.com, 23 Oct. 2026 The prospect of a SpaceX-Tesla combo got rave notices from the research crews covering both companies. — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2026 Prosecutors claimed that in 2023 and 2024, Lucas was issued violation notices from the state's Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services related to The Cannabis Outlet for selling cannabis products that did not comply with state law. — Jacob Rosen, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026 This is the kind of smell that everyone around her immediately notices but says nothing about for fear of hurting her. — Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026 This is the kind of smell that everyone around her immediately notices but says nothing about it for fear of hurting her. — R. Eric Thomas, Washington Post, 22 Oct. 2026 The state’s laws, which feature different requirements for condominiums and homeowners associations, establish detailed elections processes that include the timetables for the distribution of notices and other materials. — Gary M. Mars, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2026

Recent Examples of Synonyms for notices

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Future quantum applications The team sees potential applications in electronics that consume less power and switch states rapidly.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026
What the Collective[i] network sees says the answer is faster than almost anyone expects.

— Stephen Messer, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of sees

Verb

The document specifically mentions AI tutors and assistance for students falling behind in the curriculum.

— Dmytro Korchevskyi, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
Curry mentions that some water utilities have even implemented mandatory bans on winter lawn watering and spray irrigation because of severe drought and low reservoir levels, including Denver Water—the largest water utility in Colorado.

— Gemma Johnstone, The Spruce, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of mentions

Noun

Cardenas in Bakersfield, for example, said he has been inundated with Valadao campaign advertisements but knows little about Villegas.

— Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 26 Oct. 2026
Watch for unusual phone behavior An infected phone may show signs such as unexplained mobile data usage, excessive background activity, unexpected advertisements or apps appearing without your permission.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026

Definition of advertisements

Noun

Decisions often get made in a room by people who trust one another, without committee memoranda or quarterly reporting obligations.

— Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
As of Friday afternoon, neither daughter had filed their sentencing memorandums.

— Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of memorandums

Noun

The government efforts to make sure that male royals are producing male emperors have triggered criticisms.

— ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026
If the report is so defective that nobody should rely on it, release it alongside the state’s criticisms and let lawmakers, journalists, insurance experts and Floridians examine both.

— Matthew T. Christ, Sun Sentinel, 22 Oct. 2026

Definition of criticisms

Noun

The National Weather Service issued flood warnings for Orange and San Diego counties from Sunday morning to midday Thursday.

— Terry Castleman, Los Angeles Times, 25 Oct. 2026
Flood warnings are also in place, while airports, ferries, railways and roads have seen disruptions.

— ABC News, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026

Definition of warnings

Verb

Mom spots shipwreck hiding beneath lake after years of beach visits.

— , FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Along the route, another driver yells out their window to say hi to Hollywell, while Ayo spots two friends on bicycles and greets them with a cheerful grin and full-body wave.

— Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of spots

Verb

The foundation cites decades of research and learning showing that grantees with flexible, long-term funding were better prepared for the unexpected.

— Sydney Lake, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
The same report cites a shopper who ran a blind taste test of Aldi’s L’oven bagels against Thomas’ bagels and preferred the Aldi version.

— Ashley Lynch, Charlotte Observer, 23 Oct. 2026

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