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Noticing

Notice \No"tice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Noticed; p. pr. & vb. n. Noticing.]

  1. To observe; to see; to mark; to take note of; to heed; to pay attention to.

  2. To show that one has observed; to take public note of; remark upon; to make comments on; to refer to; as, to notice a book.

    This plant deserves to be noticed in this place.
    --Tooke.

    Another circumstance was noticed in connection with the suggestion last discussed.
    --Sir W. Hamilton.

  3. To treat with attention and civility; as, to notice strangers.

    Syn: To remark; observe; perceive; see; mark; note; mind; regard; heed; mention. See Remark.

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noticing

n. The act by which something is noticed. vb. (present participle of notice English)

Usage examples of "noticing".

He skulked into the garden where he had first seen the girl, at once noticing the overgrown rose bushes.

Gilwyn and Breck picked up their goblets, noticing they were already filled.

The new sentries fell into position, noticing the approaching general at once.

Pierre looked at his friend and, noticing that he did not like the conversation, gave no reply.

The young man, flattered, sat down nearer to her with a coquettish smile, and engaged the smiling Julie in a confidential conversation without at all noticing that his involuntary smile had stabbed the heart of Sonya, who blushed and smiled unnaturally.

Looking at their boots he several times shook his head sadly, pointing them out to the Austrian general with an expression which seemed to say that he was not blaming anyone, but could not help noticing what a bad state of things it was.

He felt offended, and without his noticing it the feeling of offense immediately turned into one of disdain which was quite uncalled for.

The short, round-shouldered Captain Tushin, stumbling over the tail of the gun carriage, moved forward and, not noticing the general, looked out shading his eyes with his small hand.

And without noticing that he was singing, to strengthen the si he sung a second, a third below the high note.

She realized that those noticing her liked her, and this observation helped to calm her.

Prince Andrew, with a beaming, ecstatic expression of renewed life on his face, paused in front of Pierre and, not noticing his sad look, smiled at him with the egotism of joy.

But the Emperor and Balashev passed out into the illuminated garden without noticing Arakcheev who, holding his sword and glancing wrathfully around, followed some twenty paces behind them.

As soon as the King began to speak loud and fast his royal dignity instantly forsook him, and without noticing it he passed into his natural tone of good-natured familiarity.

Involuntarily feeling this at dinner on the first day, he was taciturn, and the old prince noticing this also became morosely dumb and retired to his apartments directly after dinner.

Napoleon, noticing that all the courtiers were looking at something concealed under a cloth.