note
/nəʊt/noun
उच्चारण नोट
टिप्पणी, नोट; छोटा पत्र; नोट (मुद्रा); स्वर
Basic word
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[C]
a short piece of writing to help you remember something; a short letter; a piece of paper money; a single musical sound; a particular quality or feeling
टिप्पणी, नोट; छोटा पत्र; नोट (मुद्रा); स्वर
- Take notes in class.
- a 500-rupee note
- a note of sadness
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- Riya left a note on the fridge saying she would be late.
- He paid the auto driver with a hundred-rupee note.
- The song ends on a high note.
- There was a note of excitement in the commentator's voice.
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[T]
to notice or pay careful attention to something; to mention something because it is important
ध्यान देना; उल्लेख करना
- Please note the change in time.
- Please note that the library closes early on Saturdays.
- The report notes that rainfall was below average this year.
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- Note how the writer uses short sentences to build tension.
¶Idioms 4
compare notes (with sb)
to talk to sb about sth that you have both experienced
आपस में अनुभव बाँटना
- After the exam, we compared notes.
- The two doctors compared notes on the case.
of note
of importance or great interest
उल्लेखनीय, ध्यान देने योग्य
- She is a writer of note.
- Nothing of note happened during the meeting.
take note (of sth)
to pay attention to sth and be sure to remember it
ध्यान देना, ग़ौर करना
- Please take note of the new timings.
- The authorities took note of our complaint.
strike/sound a note (of sth)
to express feelings or opinions of a particular kind
किसी तरह का भाव प्रकट करना
- The minister struck a note of caution.
- Her speech sounded a hopeful note.
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note down
to write something down so that you will remember it
लिख लेना, नोट कर लेना
- Note down the important formulas in a separate notebook.
- Radhika noted down the address before she left.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
§Grammar and usage
The adjective noted means famous ('a noted author'); notable means important or deserving attention.
Adjective noted का अर्थ प्रसिद्ध है ('a noted author'); notable का अर्थ महत्वपूर्ण या ध्यान योग्य है।
“Collocations, idioms and sayings
Idioms and collocations, asked often: take note of (pay attention to), of note (important or famous: 'a scientist of note'), strike the right note (say or do something suitable), compare notes (share experiences or opinions), make a mental note (remember something).
Idioms और collocations अक्सर पूछे जाते हैं: take note of (ध्यान देना), of note (महत्वपूर्ण या प्रसिद्ध: 'a scientist of note'), strike the right note (उपयुक्त बात कहना या करना), compare notes (अनुभव या राय साझा करना), make a mental note (कुछ याद रखना)।
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General knowledge
On 8 November 2016, the 500- and 1,000-rupee notes were demonetised; currency notes are issued by the RBI (except the one-rupee note, issued by the Government of India).
8 नवंबर 2016 को 500 और 1,000 रुपये के नोटों का विमुद्रीकरण हुआ; मुद्रा नोट RBI जारी करता है (एक रुपये के नोट को छोड़कर, जिसे भारत सरकार जारी करती है)।