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🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

notorietà

Pronunciation / Transliteration: /no.to.rjeˈta/

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Notability/ˌnoʊ.təˈbɪl.ə.ti/
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"La sua notorietà è cresciuta grazie ai social media."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The quality of being particularly notable, prominent, or worthy of attention.

    "The young scientist achieved sudden notability after her groundbreaking discovery."
  2. 2

    A recognized standard or set of criteria used to determine whether a person, organization, or topic is significant enough to be included in an encyclopedia or public record.

    "The Wikipedia editor questioned whether the local musician met the strict notability guidelines for a dedicated article."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Middle English 'notabilite', coming from Old French 'notabilité', and ultimately from the Latin 'notabilis' meaning worthy of note or remarkable. Over centuries, the term has evolved from general remarkable quality to a specific standard used in biographical and encyclopedic contexts to determine if a subject warrants independent coverage.

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