NOTABLE


Meaning of NOTABLE in English

/ ˈnəʊtəbl; NAmE ˈnoʊ-/ adjective , noun

■ adjective

notable (for sth) deserving to be noticed or to receive attention; important

SYN striking :

a notable success / achievement / example

His eyes are his most notable feature .

The town is notable for its ancient harbour.

With a few notable exceptions , everyone gave something.

■ noun

[ usually pl. ] ( formal ) a famous or important person :

All the usual local notables were there.

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WORD ORIGIN

Middle English : from Old French , from Latin notabilis worthy of note, from the verb notare to note, mark.

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