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    notes
    plural noun
    short descriptive or summarized jottings taken down for future reference
  • NOTES
    NOTES
    abbreviation
    natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery, a surgical technique for operating on internal organs through bodily orifices
Synonyms

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

NOTES 2 British  
/ nəʊts /

abbreviation

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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Example Sentences

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Virgin Galactic still has about $20 million in notes outstanding, paying annual interest of 9.8%.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Economist Kristina Clifton notes consensus estimates are for 0.5% growth in GDP in 1Q.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The process of designing, testing a printing the notes takes several years before they can enter circulation.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

The amount of notes redeemed and the number of shares issued depend on how the stock performs over a five-day observation period, Virgin said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

I was just making a few notes on my phone when a message buzzed in.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

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