Notify
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/ · Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Notify is a verb meaning (transitive) To give (someone) notice (of some event).
Meaning
(transitive) To give (someone) notice (of some event).
More Meanings
- (obsolete, transitive) To make (something) known.
- (obsolete, transitive) To make note of (something).
Example Sentences
Once a decision has been reached and notified to the parties it becomes binding.
The dispatcher immediately notified the volunteer fire department of the emergency call.
Word Forms
- notifies
- notifying
- notified
Synonyms for notify
Depending on context, synonyms include apprise, inform, advise, apprize.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include apprise, advise, apprize, notification, declare, notice.
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