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not

Latin

Variants

notnota

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About This Root

From Latin nota (mark, sign, letter). A large and practical family: note and notebook (written marks), notation (marking system), notice and notify (bring to attention), notable and notorious (widely marked/known). Annotate adds marks; connote suggests additional meaning; denote marks out precisely.

Associated Words

annotate

To add explanatory notes to a text

TOEFLGREC2

connotation

An implied or associated meaning of a word beyond its literal sense

GREC2

denote

To indicate or be a sign of; to mean literally

IELTSTOEFLGRE

notability

The quality of being notable; a distinguished person

GREA1

notable

Remarkable, worthy of attention; a distinguished person

IELTSTOEFLGRE

notably

Especially; in particular

TOEFLA1

notary

A public official who certifies documents and witnesses signatures

IELTSA1

notate

To record using a system of symbols or notation

TOEFLA1

notation

A system of symbols used to represent specialized information

IELTSTOEFLA1

note

a brief written record or musical tone; to observe carefully

NGSL 1kTOEFLA1

notebook

A book for writing notes; a portable laptop computer

IELTSA1

noted

Well known and respected; famous

TOEFLA1

notes

Brief written records, annotations, or musical tones; to observe carefully

IELTSA1

noteworthy

Deserving attention; remarkable

B2

notice

to become aware of; an announcement or warning

NGSL 1kIELTSTOEFL

notification

The act of informing someone; an official notice or alert

A1

notify

To formally inform someone of something

IELTSA1

notion

An idea or belief about something

NGSL 2kIELTSTOEFL

notorious

Widely known for something negative; infamous

IELTSTOEFLGRE

notoriously

In a way widely known, especially for something negative

TOEFLA1