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| NOUN: | 1. An expression of fact or opinion: comment, obiter dictum, observation, remark. See WORDS. 2. Critical explanation or analysis: annotation, comment, commentary, exegesis, interpretation. See WORDS. 3. A position of exalted widely recognized importance: distinction, eminence, eminency, fame, glory, illustriousness, luster, mark, notability, preeminence, prestige, prominence, prominency, renown. See IMPORTANT, KNOWLEDGE, RESPECT. 4. A written communication directed to another: epistle, letter, missive. See WORDS. 5. Obsolete. A pleasing succession of musical tones forming a usually brief aesthetic unit: air, aria, melody, strain2, tune. See SOUNDS. 6. A brief record written as an aid to the memory: memorandum, notation. Informal : memo. See WORDS. 7. The act of noting, observing, or taking into account: attention, cognizance, espial, heed, mark, notice, observance, observation, regard, remark. See KNOWLEDGE, SEE. 8. Something visible or evident that gives grounds for believing in the existence or presence of something else: badge, evidence, index, indication, indicator, manifestation, mark, sign, signification, stamp, symptom, token, witness. See SHOW. | | VERB: | 1. To state facts, opinions, or explanations: comment, observe, remark. See WORDS. 2. To perceive with a special effort of the senses or the mind: descry, detect, discern, distinguish, mark, mind, notice, observe, remark, see. See KNOWLEDGE, SEE.
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