act+of+noticing

  • 11Respect — Re*spect , n. [L. respectus: cf. F. respect. See {Respect}, v., and cf. {Respite}.] 1. The act of noticing with attention; the giving particular consideration to; hence, care; caution. [1913 Webster] But he it well did ward with wise respect.… …

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  • 12To have respect of persons — Respect Re*spect , n. [L. respectus: cf. F. respect. See {Respect}, v., and cf. {Respite}.] 1. The act of noticing with attention; the giving particular consideration to; hence, care; caution. [1913 Webster] But he it well did ward with wise… …

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  • 13With respect to — Respect Re*spect , n. [L. respectus: cf. F. respect. See {Respect}, v., and cf. {Respite}.] 1. The act of noticing with attention; the giving particular consideration to; hence, care; caution. [1913 Webster] But he it well did ward with wise… …

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  • 14espial — noun Date: 14th century 1. observation 2. an act of noticing ; discovery …

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  • 15Global Prescience — Looking for a lesson in humility? Stand at a major historical marker, and try drawing a perfectly reasonable, prudent conclusion about where that marker is pointing. Believe me, if you read about a 15th century traveler saying, I have to get back …

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  • 16detection — [[t]dɪte̱kʃ(ə)n[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: oft N of n Detection is the act of noticing or sensing something. ...the early detection of breast cancer. 2) N UNCOUNT: oft N of n Detection is the discovery of something which is supposed to be hidden. They… …

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  • 17animadversion — n. 1. Notice, observation, perception, act of noticing, etc., remark, comment. 2. Reproof, stricture, censure, blame, aspersion, reflection, condemnation, reprobation, reprehension, severe criticism …

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  • 18noting — / nəυtɪŋ/ noun the act of noticing, though not necessarily reading and understanding, an advertisement in a publication …

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  • 19remark — [ri märk′] vt. [Fr remarquer < re + marquer, to mark < It marcare < marca, a mark < Gmc * marka: see MARK1] 1. to notice; observe; perceive 2. to say or write as an observation or comment 3. Obs. to mark; distinguish; indicate vi. to… …

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  • 20re|mark — «rih MAHRK», verb, noun. –transitive verb. 1. to say in a few words; state; speak; comment: »He remarked that my hands would be better for a wash. 2. to notice; observe: »Did you remark that strange cloud? SYNONYM(S) …

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