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Meaning: (idiomatic)Toannounceone'sintentto leave ajob; to inform an employer that one is leaving.Hegave noticeyesterday that he'll leave in two weeks.Did you hear that Jackgave noticetoday?2013April 16, Paula Cocozza, “Resignation by cake: the sweetest way to say goodbye”, inThe Guardian[1],→ISSN:A Cambridgeshire man recentlygave noticewith a message piped on top of a passion cake. A half-baked idea, or a generous parting gift for the office?; Used other than figuratively or idiomatically:seegive,notice.1960March, J. P. Wilson, E. N. C. Haywood, “The route through the Peak - Derby to Manchester: Part One”, inTrains Illustrated, page149:Having got its Act, the M.B.M. & M.J.R. apparently had misgivings about the route, in view of the very heavy engineering works that would be necessary, and on November 9, 1846, the companygave noticeof a further bill for a deviated line, which was passed into law on July 22, 1847.
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