The difference between Big name and Notable
When used as nouns, big name means a widely-known reputation, especially one that is favorable, whereas notable means a person or thing of distinction.
Notable is also adjective with the meaning: worthy of notice.
check bellow for the other definitions of Big name and Notable
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Big name as a noun (idiomatic):
A widely-known reputation, especially one that is favorable.
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Big name as a noun (idiomatic):
A prominent individual, especially one who is favorably regarded.
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Notable as an adjective:
Worthy of notice; remarkable; memorable; noted or distinguished.
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Notable as an adjective (dated):
Capable of being noted; noticeable; plain; evident.
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Notable as a noun:
A person or thing of distinction.
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Notable as an adjective (obsolete):
Useful; profitable.
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Notable as an adjective:
Prudent; clever; capable; industrious; thrifty.