Note and Saying

Note

Note noun - A usually brief written reminder.

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Saying and note are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Saying" instead a noun "Note".

Nearby Words: noted, notation, noting, Noteholder

Saying noun - An often stated observation regarding something from common experience.

Usage example: there's an old saying that you should let sleeping dogs lie

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Note and saying are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Note" instead the word "Saying" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Word: say

similar	similar note	similar saying
short	short note	short saying
certain	certain note	certain saying
original	original note	original saying
Other adjectives: simple, real, important, last, lighter.

We still have a saying involving a president traveling to a foreign land as part of improving foreign relations: "Only Reagan could go to Moscow."note TTL's "Only Nixon could go to China".

Source: Literature / That Wacky Redhead
Note that a lot of the people saying Star Wars is "future fantasy" or "space fantasy" aren't saying one is better than the other, they're just trying to nail down its genre.

Source: Sci-Fi Ghetto
On a similar note, in the promotional trailers for the Yogi Bear movie in Australia, they left in the voiceover saying "It's time to root for the bears."

Source: Did Not Do the Bloody Research

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