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Definition notch in British English

notch

[countable] noun
/nɒtʃ/
1

a small cut on the edge or surface of something, especially a cut shaped like the letter V

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2

if you move up or down a notch, you move up or down to the next level, for example in a job or in your ability to do something

Example

He's a player who can always raise his game a notch or two when he's in difficulty.

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3

deflate or humble someone

Example

He's so arrogant that I wish someone would take him down a notch.

Definition notch in British English

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