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notable

Pronunciation: [ˈnoʊtəbl]

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Learn how to use notable in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “importance”

(adjective) something that is very special, interesting, or important. When someone does something that stands out or is worth noticing, we call it notable. It’s like when you see a star player in a game; everyone talks about their great performance.

Example

She received a notable award for her excellent work in science.

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His contributions were not notable and went unnoticed by everyone.

Example

What notable achievements did you have this year?

Context: “recognition”

(adjective) referring to something or someone that is well-known or has fame. If a person is notable, a lot of people recognize them or they have done something memorable, like a famous artist or a great leader.

Example

The gallery displayed works by notable artists from around the world.

Example

The event didn't feature any notable speakers, so many people left early.

Example

Do you know any notable figures in history?

How to pronounce notable

Pronunciation: [ˈnoʊtəbl]

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