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

The St. Paul, Minn., maker of Post-it notes said first-quarter earnings totaled $653 million, or $1.23 a share, down from $1.12 billion, or $2.04 a share, a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Singh carefully notes modern Punjabi music has reproduced sexist tropes and reinforced traditional norms around gender.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026

Samuel Tombs, of Pantheon Macroeconomics, notes that “corporate profits are just one piece of the economic pie.”

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

"China has moved beyond a replication economy," Tim Parkinson of consultancy Storytellers China notes.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

It rang like the school bell in my head as he dumped the notes into Mr. Dovlo’s hand.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo