noted

[noh-tid]

adjective

1. well-known; celebrated; famous.

   a noted scholar.

   Synonyms: eminent, renowned, distinguished
   Antonyms: unknown, obscure

2. provided with musical notation, a musical score, etc..

   The text is illustrated with noted examples from the symphonies.

noted

/ ˈnəʊtɪd /

adjective

1. distinguished; celebrated; famous

2. of special note or significance; noticeable

   a noted increase in the crime rate

Other Word Forms

• notedly adverb
• notedness noun
• undernoted adjective
• unnoted adjective
• well-noted adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of noted¹

First recorded in 1350–1400; Middle English; note + -ed ²

Example Sentences

He noted that he had “indirectly participated in the destruction of…Iraq and Afghanistan.”

From Salon

Frazier noted there was a push to limit utility wildfire liability after a series of devastating fires in 2017 and 2018 that ultimately forced Pacific Gas & Electric to file for bankruptcy.

From Los Angeles Times

Prosecutors noted that his use of past tense was suspicious.

From Los Angeles Times

However industry expert Matt Navarra noted that, as one of the smaller players in the market, there were limits to the impact Pinterest could have.

From BBC

Although it was also noted there was a downward trend for the sale of these products before the legislation was introduced and high rates of inflation could also have had an impact.

From BBC

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