take note

Idioms and Phrases

Also, take notice . Pay attention, as in Take note, not one man here is wearing a tie , or The aide took notice of the boys throwing spitballs and reported them . An antonym is take no notice of , meaning “ignore,” as in Take no notice of them and they'll stop teasing you . [Late 1500s] Also see take notes .

Example Sentences

After seeing more of the worm-like squiggles the team paid closer attention, taking note of fishhook's characteristics.

From Science Daily

As we launch into Grammys season again, take note of one dance music artist that has once again captured the academy’s attention.

From Los Angeles Times

Worried about the potential for homeless encampment sweeps and an oppressive police presence during the Games, the group has taken note of Hoover’s background.

From Los Angeles Times

Two months ago, when I first wrote about problems in and around MacArthur Park, Mayor Bass took note.

From Los Angeles Times

Rather, it asks us to attend to his life and to take note of how basic social support and everyday kindness can give structure and purpose to someone struggling to find his way.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• discover
• examine
• scrutinize
• snoop