Notifying: meaning, definitions and examples

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notifying

[ ˈnəʊtɪfʌɪ ]

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communication

Inform someone about something formally or officially.

Synonyms

advise, alert, apprise, inform

Examples of usage

He was notified that his application had been successful.
I am writing to notify you of our decision.

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notification

To make known; give notice or advice to; inform; advise.

Synonyms

advise, alert, apprise, inform

Examples of usage

The public was notified of the upcoming event.
They notified all employees about the changes in the policy.

Translations

Translations of the word "notifying" in other languages:

🇵🇹 notificando

🇮🇳 सूचित करना

🇩🇪 benachrichtigen

🇮🇩 memberitahukan

🇺🇦 повідомляти

🇵🇱 powiadamianie

🇯🇵 通知する

🇫🇷 notifier

🇪🇸 notificar

🇹🇷 bildirmek

🇰🇷 알리기

🇸🇦 إخطار

🇨🇿 oznamovat

🇸🇰 oznamovať

🇨🇳 通知

🇸🇮 obveščanje

🇮🇸 tilkynna

🇰🇿 хабарлау

🇬🇪 შეტყობინება

🇦🇿 bildirmək

🇲🇽 notificar

Word origin

The word 'notify' originated from the Latin word 'notificare', which means 'to make known'. It entered the English language in the late 14th century. Over the centuries, 'notify' has been used to indicate the action of informing or making something known to someone. It has been a crucial part of formal communication and official announcements.