Noting

20 clues
Heeding
Aware of
Observing
Mentioning
Perceiving
Taking down
Putting down
Remarking on
Writing down
Jotting down
Acknowledging
Record making
Giving heed to
Taking heed of
Bearing in mind
Making mention of
Observer's activity
Observing carefully
Recording in writing
Giving a shout-out to
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