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Synonyms
note (nōt)

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin nota, annotation.]

noun 

  1. A brief record, especially one written down to aid the memory: took notes in class.
  2. A brief informal letter. See synonyms at letter
  3. A formal written diplomatic or official communication.
  4. A comment or an explanation, as on a passage in a text.
    1. A piece of paper currency.
    2. A certificate issued by a government or a bank and sometimes negotiable as money.
    3. A promissory note.
  6. Music
    1. A tone of definite pitch.
    2. A symbol for such a tone, indicating pitch by its position on the staff and duration by its shape.
    3. A key of an instrument, such as a piano.
  7. The characteristic vocal sound made by a songbird or other animal: the clear note of a cardinal.
  8. The sign of a particular quality or emotion: a note of despair; a note of gaiety in her manner. See synonyms at sign
  9. Importance; consequence: Nothing of note happened.
  10. Notice; observation: quietly took note of the scene.
  11. Obsolete A song, melody, or tune.

transitive verb: not·ed, not·ing, notes. 

  1. To observe carefully; notice. See synonyms at see1
  2. To make a note of; write down: noted the time of each arrival.
  3. To show; indicate: a reporter careful to note sources of information.
  4. To make mention of; remark: noted the lateness of his arrival.

derivatives

not́er
noun