note
Cross references:
1. sign
1. note \'no-t\ vt [ME noten, fr. OF noter, fr. L notare to mark, note fr.
no]ta 1a: to notice or observe with care 1b: to record or preserve in
writing 2a: to make special mention of : REMARK 2b: INDICATE, SHOW -
not.er n
2. note n [L nota mark, character written note] 1a1: MELODY, SONG 1a2: a
musical tone 1a3: CALL, SOUND 1a4: the musical call of a bird 1a5: an
expressive tone of voice 1b: a character used to indicate duration by its
shape and musical pitch by its position on the staff 2a: a characteristic
feature 2b: MOOD, QUALITY 3a1: MEMORANDUM 3a2: a condensed or informal
record 3b1: a brief comment or explanation 3b2: a printed comment or
reference set apart from the text 3c1: a written promise to pay a debt
3c2: a piece of paper money 3d1: a short informal letter 3d2: a formal
diplomatic communication 3e: a scholarly or technical essay shorter than
an article and restricted i n scope 4a: DISTINCTION, REPUTATION 4b:
OBSERVATIONS, NOTICE 4c: KNOWLEDGE, INFORMATION