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notable

[ noh-tuh-buhl ]

adjective

  1. worthy of note or notice; noteworthy:

    a notable success; a notable theory.

    Synonyms: , , , , , , , , ,

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  2. prominent, important, or distinguished:

    many notable artists.

    Synonyms: , , , , , , , , , , ,

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  3. Archaic. capable, thrifty, and industrious.


noun

  1. a prominent, distinguished, or important person.
  2. (usually initial capital letter) French History.
    1. one of a number of prominent men, usually of the aristocracy, called by the king on extraordinary occasions.
    2. Notables, Also called Assembly of the Notables. an assembly of high-ranking nobles, ecclesiastics, and state functionaries having deliberative but not legislative or administrative powers, convoked by the king principally in 1554, 1786, and 1788, in the lattermost year to establish the manner for selecting the States-General.
  3. Obsolete. a notable fact or thing.

notable

/ ˈəʊəə /

adjective

  1. worthy of being noted or remembered; remarkable; distinguished
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a notable person
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԴdzٲԱ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • Դt··Ա noun
  • Դt· adverb
  • ԴDz·Դdza· adjective
  • ԴDz·Դdza··ness noun
  • ԴDz·Դdza· adverb
  • p·Դt· adjective
  • super·Դt··Ա noun
  • super·Դt· adverb
  • ܲ·Դdza· adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of notable1

First recorded in 1300–50; Middle English notab(i)le, from Latin Դdz; equivalent to note + -able
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Word History and Origins

Origin of notable1

C14: via Old French from Latin Դdz, from Դdz to note
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But people in the audience would stand and applaud for particularly notable performances, and not just for the obvious hits.

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Although its share price was up slightly on Tuesday morning, it has fallen 4.6% over the last five days - with a notable dip on Friday when the firm announced it was stopping online orders.

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However, it will still be a notable warm spell with daytime temperatures widely 8-10°C above the seasonal norm.

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Sanders' father Deion - who had a notable career during which he played cornerback in defence as well as a kick returner and wide receiver on offence - coached his son at Colorado.

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Spain has secured notable Chinese electric vehicle factory investment and technology transfer.

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