note vs set down

set down vs note

note is a noun but set down is not a noun.

note and set down both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
note	Yes	No	Yes	No
set down	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, set down is a hypernym of note; that is, set down is a word with a broader meaning than note:

note: make a written note of
set down: put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.

Other hypernyms of note include get down, put down, write down.

note (noun)	set down (noun)
a characteristic emotional quality
a brief written record
a comment or instruction (usually added)
a short personal letter
a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling
a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time
a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
high status importance owing to marked superiority

note (verb)	set down (verb)
make mention of	put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
make a written note of	remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave
notice or perceive	put or settle into a position
observe with care or pay close attention to	cause to sit or seat or be in a settled position or place
	go ashore
	reach or come to rest

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