Difference between Notable and Known

What is the difference between Notable and Known?

Notable as a noun is a person or thing of distinction. while Known as a noun is in algebra, a variable or constant whose value is already determined.

Notable

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A person or thing of distinction.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Capable of being noted; noticeable; plain; evident. Worthy of notice; remarkable; memorable; noted or distinguished.

Example sentence: Very notable was his distinction between coarseness and vulgarity, coarseness, revealing something; vulgarity, concealing something.

Known

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of or that.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: In algebra, a variable or constant whose value is already determined.Any fact or situation which is well-researched or familiar.

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: That whom other people know, renowned, famous.

Example sentence: Man's nature is not essentially evil. Brute nature has been known to yield to the influence of love. You must never despair of human nature.

We hope you now know whether to use Notable or Known in your sentence.

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