Word
noting
Phoneticsnot·ing
US/ˈnoʊtɪŋ/
UK/nˈəʊtɪŋ/
Definitions
01noticing or mentioning
v. noticing something or mentioning it in speech or writing.
v. the act of observing, mentioning, or recording a fact or detail. Often used in formal correspondence to introduce a point.
“It is worth noting that the shop closes early on Sundays.”
“While noting the progress made in the first quarter, the director cautioned that the company still faces significant logistical hurdles.”
Usage
Often used in the phrase 'it is worth noting' to draw attention to a specific detail.
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02written remarks
n. the act of making notes or a specific written comment.
n. the process of recording information or a specific instance of a written remark.
“The noting of these details helped the police solve the case.”
“The careful noting of every transaction ensured that the audit proceeded without any discrepancies or delays.”
Formal
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03nothing
pron. a way of saying 'nothing' in some casual or regional accents.
pron. a pronunciation spelling of 'nothing', reflecting specific dialectal or informal speech patterns.
“I've got noting to do today, so let's go to the park.”
“The script was written in heavy dialect, with characters frequently using 'noting' instead of 'nothing' to ground the story in its setting.”
Dialect · Informal · Slang
Teaching tip
This is a non-standard spelling used to represent speech; learners should use 'nothing' in all writing.
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Real-World Examples
“It’s worth noting that not every hotel has become a flashpoint.” “It's worth noting that within urban areas during short rides, children are not required to be in a car seat in a taxi.” Scan code
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