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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

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Monahon has prepared some promising dramatic notes, but the play’s larger vision still eludes her.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

CEO Hal Lawton notes strong farm and ranch segments but faltering pet sales.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The notes would pay interest at the interbank rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

"China has moved beyond a replication economy," Tim Parkinson of consultancy Storytellers China notes.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

I couldn’t tell what displeased her more: the loud, jazzy tune, or the dropped notes from the broken or out-of-tune keys.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

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