on that note

prepositional phrase

On the topic that was just previously mentioned.

“I heard there's a lemon shortage. On that note, do we have any lemonade stocked up?”

Meanings

prepositional phrase
  1. On the topic that was just previously mentioned.

    I heard there's a lemon shortage. On that note, do we have any lemonade stocked up?

    1 more example

    You've all done a very good job. I'd like to end the meeting on that note. See you Monday.

  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see on, that, note.

Origin

The idiom is likely from the musical sense of note.

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APA

on that note. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20that%20note

MLA

“on that note.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20that%20note. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “on that note,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/on%20that%20note.

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