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

CPI will likely hit around 3.5% in the coming months, but that’s well below the peak that triggered aggressive tightening in 2022, she notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

However, Fatone notes that, in hindsight, his accountant was likely unaware that his regular stream of income was about to be shut off, almost overnight.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

Lennick notes that cellulose acetate does have environmental benefits over conventional plastic, such as being biodegradable under certain conditions.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

As Sevens Report Tom Essaye notes, the University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment hit an all-time low External link this month—lower than it was during crises like 9/11, the Great Recession, and the pandemic.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

“It must have notes that are important to her.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin