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

On phone calls, and in person, the families of the dead girls began to meet to share their grief and swap notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

The company could also gain from outsourcing Suezmax-tanker work to Chinese shipyards, including Paxocean, amid brisk order wins recently, she notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The Aire Sutileza Elixir is floral, fresh and earthy, featuring notes of pear, lemon, jasmine sambac, vetiver, sandalwood and musk.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

NDR also notes that its technical model tracking the utilities sector “plummeted in April,” with several price-based indicators turning bearish.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

It’s full of letters, ticket stubs, receipts, scribbled notes.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler