notice

notice is a Noun

Definition:

[1] The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note. How ready is envy to mingle with the notices we take of other persons ! I. Watts.

[2] Intelligence, by whatever means communicated; knowledge given or received; means of knowledge; express notification; announcement; warning. I . . . have given him notice that the Duke of Cornwall and Regan his duchess will be here. Shak.

[3] An announcement, often accompanied by comments or remarks; as, book notices; theatrical notices.

[4] A writing communicating information or warning.

[5] Attention; respectful treatment; civility. To take notice of, to perceive especially; to observe or treat with particular attention.