To note
Example: She notes key observations during the process
Definition
"To note" means to observe or record information carefully, often by writing it down or mentally acknowledging it. It involves paying attention to details or important points, as in the example where she notes key observations during the process.
Etymology
The verb "to note" originates from the Latin word 'notare,' meaning 'to mark or observe.' It entered English through Old French 'noter' around the late Middle Ages. Did you know? The root 'not-' relates to signs or marks, which reflects how noting involves marking information for future reference.
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"To note" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 112 commonly used words.
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