Communication

Synonyms for note

Two senses of note live in the word bank, and they take different synonyms. The sentence under each one is what tells them apart.

Tier 1, Foothills · 2 senses · noun and verb · Reason line included

Sense 1 of 2nounTier 1, FoothillsCommunication

a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound

The singer held the note too long.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

tone

Same sentence, swapped: The singer held the tone too long.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for note as it is used in the sentence above.

bill
eminence
staff

Sense 2 of 2verbTier 2, TreelinePerception

observe with care or pay close attention to

Note the change in color as the liquid cools.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

observe

Same sentence, swapped: Observe the change in color as the liquid cools.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for note as it is used in the sentence above.

favor
address
carry

Read nextThe whole library →

Closest first: other communication words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

maintainverbkeepmaintain by writing regular recordsFoothillsHas a reason line mentionnouncredita short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passageFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line moralnounlessonthe significance of a story or eventFoothillsHas a reason line movienounpicturea form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movementFoothills confrontverbfacedeal with (something unpleasant) head onTreelineHas a reason line consecrateverbgivegive entirely to a specific person, activity, or causeHigh Camp constructionnounstructurea thing constructedTreeline2 sensesHas a reason line placedadjectivesetsituated in a particular spot or positionFoothills

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