to have no connection with someone or something

That question has nothing to do with what we're

discussing.

Keep out of this — it has nothing to do with you. nothing but

only

He eats nothing but salad.

nothing like

not the same as someone or something in any way He's nothing like his brother.

no .tice 1Ф / 'noutss / verb ( no • tic es , no • tic • ing , no • ticed )

to see or pay attention to someone or something Did you notice what she was wearing? I noticed that he was driving a new pickup truck.

no • tice 2 / ' nou^s / noun

1 [ noncount ] the act of paying attention to someone or something

The protests are finally making the government take notice .

didn't take any notice of what she said.

[ count ] a piece of writing that tells people something The notice on the wall says "NO SMOKING."

[ noncount ] a warning that something will happen; the amount of time before it happens

We only had two weeks' notice for the exam.

We left for the station on very short notice , and I forgot

my coat.

He gave notice (= he said officially that he will leave his job ) .

no • tice • a • ble / ' noutэsэbl /

easy to see

I have a mark on my shirt. Is it noticeable?

no • tion AWL / ' noujn / noun

[count]

something that you have in your mind; an idea I had a notion that I had seen her before.

no • to • ri • ous / nou ' te^s / adjective

well known for being bad a notorious criminal

—SYNONYM infamous ► no to ri ous ly / nou ' toriэsli / adverb This road is notoriously dangerous.

not • With • stand • ing awl

/ |natwie ' strendig / preposition, adverb ( formal )

despite something; not being affected by something

The plane landed on time, notwithstanding the terrible

weather conditions.

noun / naun / noun [ count ]

( ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS ) a word that is the name of a person, place, thing, or idea

"Anne," "Philadelphia," "cat," and "happiness" are all nouns.

—Look at count noun , noncount noun .

nour • ish / ' narif / verb ( nour • ish es , nour • ish • ing , nour • ished )

to give someone or something the right kind of food so that they can grow and be healthy

► nour • ish • ment / ' nanfmant / noun [ noncount ]

Nov.

abbreviation of November

nOV .el 1 Ф / 'navl/ noun [ count ]

( ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS ) a book that tells a story about

people and things that are not real

"To Kill a Mockingbird" is a novel by Harper Lee.

nov • el 2 / navl / adjective

new, different, and interesting a novel idea

nov el ist / ' navalist / noun [ count ] ( ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS ) a person who writes novels

nov • el • ty / ' navlti / ( )

[ noncount ] the quality of being new and different The novelty of her new job soon faded.

[ count ] something new and unusual

It was a novelty for me not to have to get up early.

No .vem .ber Ф /nou'vembsr/ noun

[ count, noncount ] ( abbreviation Nov. ) the eleventh month of the year

now 1 Ф / nao / adverb

1 at this time

can't see you now — can you come back later?

She was in Washington, but she's living in Maryland now. Don't wait — do it now!

From now on (= after this time ) your teacher will be Mr. Hancock.

used when you start to talk about something new, or to make people listen to you

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