Noted
/ˈnoʊtɪd/
Definitions
- (adj.) Formally acknowledged or observed, often indicating that something has been officially recorded or recognized in legal proceedings.
The judge noted the defendant's objection before proceeding with the trial.
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of note, meaning to observe, record, or formally acknowledge in a legal context.
The clerk noted the submission of the document into evidence.
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As an adjective, 'noted' implies formal recognition or acknowledgment, often in legal records; as a verb form, it references the act of formally observing or recording.
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