Note

Definition - Transitive Verb
1  : to recognize the existence or presence of <noted probable jurisdiction>
2  : to make a notarial memorandum of nonpayment of (a negotiable instrument) on presentation

Definition - Noun
1 a  : a written promise to pay a debt
specif
: See also promissory note



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slight negligence

failure to exercise the great degree of care typical of an extraordinarily prudent person


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