notes

¹ British  

/ nəʊts /

plural noun

1. short descriptive or summarized jottings taken down for future reference

2. a record of impressions, reflections, etc, esp as a literary form

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NOTES ² British  

/ nəʊts /

abbreviation

1. natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery, a surgical technique for operating on internal organs through bodily orifices

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Example Sentences

Deavers notes that these estimates are likely conservative.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

In the kind of aside that usually marks her research, our host notes that the British troops in Boston were underpaid, took second jobs, and thus lowered wages in the city.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

To wit, investors will also be closely scrutinizing the company’s existing financial position, he notes.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

He notes that historically, markets bottom within the first 10% of a war’s duration.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

I hear a rustle of paper in the background and realize he’s checking the notes we made; he won’t have the names committed to memory the way I do.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse