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note
Noun
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A note is a single sound in music.
In this song, every word is on a different note.
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A note is a short letter; something written on a small piece of paper.
If you go out, leave me a note to tell me where you went.
note
Verb
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You note that something happened when you see that it happened and remember it.
I noted that you weren't wearing shoes.
about
Preposition
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You use about to say what subject something is related to.
Let's not talk about her problems.
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If something moves about, it moves this way and that way.
He walked about the place, looking everywhere.
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Having to do with, concerning, regarding.
I will talk about dogs.
about
Adverb
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You use about before a number or amount, to say that it may be a little more or a little less.
We're here just about every week.
About two years ago, I started skiing.
about
Adjective
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Something is about to happen, it will happen very soon; almost going to happen.
Please be seated. We're about to begin.