(a) To take mental note of (sb. or sth.), give heed to; take note mentally; observe (sb. or sth.), perceive, notice; -- sometimes with that clause; ppl. noted, ?marked, perceptible; (b) to mention (sb. or sth.); record (sth.) in writing; above (afore) noted, bifore(n noted, noted above, previously designated [see also afore- 3.]; biforen ~, call (sth.) previously (by a specified name); ~ of, record; ppl. noted, mentioned, recorded; recorded as; (c) it is to be noted, it is to ~, it is to be noted, it should be mentioned; it is worthy of remark, it is noteworthy; (d) to observe (sth.) aloud; report (sth.) verbally.

(a) To signify (sth.), denote, represent; ~ for, take (sth.) to represent, signify, or symbolize (sth.); ppl. noting, denoting, expressing; (b) to stigmatize (sb.), accuse (sb. of sth.); ppl. noted, notorious, stigmatized; stigmatized (as sth.); (c) ppl. noted, celebrated, famous; note man, famous man.

To write (a letter).