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Synonyms

of note

Idioms  

  1. Important, of distinction, famous, as in I have nothing of note to report, or The speaker was a man of note. This idiom uses note in the sense of “importance” or “fame.” [Late 1500s]

Example Sentences

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His only skill of note: He can make himself cry on cue.

From The Wall Street Journal

There have been no antiregime protests of note during the war.

From The Wall Street Journal

Meta is named first as the defendant in most of these complaints, but every social media app of note is included in at least one of the cases.

From Barron's

Meta is named first as the defendant in most of these complaints, but every social media app of note is included in at least one of the cases.

From Barron's

The current crop on circulating notes, in ascending order of note value, are Sir Winston Churchill, Jane Austen, JMW Turner and Alan Turing.

From BBC

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