Notification
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Notification is a noun meaning (uncountable) The act of notifying.
Meaning
(uncountable) The act of notifying.
More Meanings
- (countable) A specific piece of information that serves to notify.
- (countable, computing) A message, alert, or signal displayed by a system or application to inform the user of an event, update, new message, etc.
Example Sentences
A notification popped up on my computer.
Watch for notifications on the top screen[.]
I received an e-mail notification on my phone.
Word Forms
- notifications
Synonyms for notification
Depending on context, synonyms include notice, telling, presentment, apprisal, notifying.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include apprisal, notice, telling, presentment, notifying, notifier.
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