1
as in spotted
to make note of (something) through the use of one's eyes
did you notice what she was wearing?
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2
as in mentioned
to make reference to or speak about briefly but specifically
briefly noticed in his lecture the author's first published work
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Recent Examples of noticed
But reexamining this dot in light of ongoing LRD fever, the team noticed something strange.
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Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 5 Feb. 2026
Commeree also noticed that her social media algorithm shifted to show more birth emergencies after viewing the content.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 4 Feb. 2026
The officer noticed a blood-like substance leaking out of the trunk, and inside, found the body of Haller’s former client Sam Scales.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
As daily commuters have already noticed, restroom facilities are in short supply.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2026
Then, amid casual visits and dog walks, Heavens noticed Frank struggling with everyday tasks and offered to help.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
But a few years ago, after analyzing dozens of hours of footage of Chacma baboons, Carvalho and Baehren noticed a subtle body movement that happened only right before baboons ended a social interaction.
—Shayla Love, New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2026
Those who noticed the earthquake are encouraged to report it via the USGS Felt Report form.
—Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 4 Feb. 2026
An infection can spread the virus four days before the rash is noticed.
—City News Service, Oc Register, 29 Jan. 2026
Joseph Howlett, Scientific American, 5 Feb. 2026
Commeree also noticed that her social media algorithm shifted to show more birth emergencies after viewing the content.
—Sherri Gordon, Parents, 4 Feb. 2026
The officer noticed a blood-like substance leaking out of the trunk, and inside, found the body of Haller’s former client Sam Scales.
—Saleen Martin, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
As daily commuters have already noticed, restroom facilities are in short supply.
—Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 4 Feb. 2026
Then, amid casual visits and dog walks, Heavens noticed Frank struggling with everyday tasks and offered to help.
—Valerie Mesa, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026
But a few years ago, after analyzing dozens of hours of footage of Chacma baboons, Carvalho and Baehren noticed a subtle body movement that happened only right before baboons ended a social interaction.
—Shayla Love, New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2026
Those who noticed the earthquake are encouraged to report it via the USGS Felt Report form.
—Ca Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 4 Feb. 2026
An infection can spread the virus four days before the rash is noticed.
—City News Service, Oc Register, 29 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for noticed
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The dramatic fading of this star, located around 3,200 light-years away in the Monoceros constellation, was first spotted at the end of 2024.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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Simply being spotted around somebody discarding garbage on the ground can lead to a littering citation regardless of guilt.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Feb. 2026
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In the recent release of the Epstein files, several more high-profile names were mentioned, including Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch.—
Molly Parks,
The Washington Examiner,
11 Feb. 2026
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The collectible items mentioned above will likely ring you up for a bit more.—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
11 Feb. 2026
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During the trial, jurors learned about grim Google searches Brian had made after his wife died, including how to saw a body and how to clean blood off of wood floors.—
Nicole Acosta,
PEOPLE,
18 Dec. 2025
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Fanatics shared the moment Tennessee Titans first overall pick, quarterback Cam Ward, saw Brady pop up on the screen to give him some wise words.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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However, Li on Tuesday cited internal YouTube data to argue that Kaley had not been addicted to YouTube at all.—
CNN.com Wire Service,
Mercury News,
11 Feb. 2026
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Maegan Ortiz, executive director of the Institute of Popular Education of Southern California, or IDEPSCA, cited the LAPD’s history of using excessive force against civilians and said that in the recent immigration raids, officers have sometimes inflamed instead of defused tensions.—
Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Feb. 2026
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Reigning champion Maxwell Jacob Friedman, also known as MJF, looked shocked as the chant began, staring into the camera wide eyed before scanning the crowd.—
Isabel Yip,
NBC news,
5 Feb. 2026
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Sources close to the production say an eventual Broadway landing is being eyed.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
4 Feb. 2026
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Detectives noted a consistent gait and distinctive walking pattern across videos captured before and after the shooting, including footage showing the suspect circling the area for hours and later walking away from the Barus & Holley building shortly after the gunfire.—
Ashley Carnahan,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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But if that process fails, Eddie Bauer shops in the US and Canada operated by the LLC could close, the company noted.—
Auzinea Bacon,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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Talarico remarked that the nasty interloper would provide good color for my story, and then recalled the time that former Governor Rick Perry had encountered a coyote while running outside Austin—and shot it dead.—
Mark Leibovich,
The Atlantic,
11 Feb. 2026
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The company’s stock was up about 8% midday, and analysts remarked that its outlook was better than expected.—
Tara Bannow,
STAT,
27 Jan. 2026
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If the payment wasn't made, the note specified another deadline of Monday, investigators said Thursday.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
6 Feb. 2026
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Traditional Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) addresses this, but standard implementations require the user to verify that the hardware functions exactly as specified by the manufacturer.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Noticed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noticed. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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