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notify

[ noh-tuh-fahy ]

verb (used with object)

notified, notifying.
  1. to inform (someone) or give notice to:

    to notify the police of a crime.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. Chiefly British. to make known; give information of:

    The sale was notified in the newspapers.



notify

/ ˈəʊɪˌڲɪ /

verb

  1. to inform; tell
  2. to draw attention to; make known; announce
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈԴdzپˌھ, noun
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Other Word Forms

  • Դt·ھa· adjective
  • Դt·ھe noun
  • ·Դt·ڲ verb (used with object) prenotified prenotifying
  • ·Դt·ڲ verb (used with object) renotified renotifying
  • ܲ·Դt·ھ adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of notify1

First recorded in 1325–75; Middle English notifien, from Middle French notifier, from Latin ōپھ, from ()ō(ܲ), past participle of ()ō “to come to know” ( know 1 ) + -ify
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Word History and Origins

Origin of notify1

C14: from Old French notifier, from Latin Դdzپھ to make known, from ōٳܲ known + facere to make
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Example Sentences

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Some of the product’s features, such as its safe browsing mode or a system that notifies users if their password has been compromised, rely on shared Google infrastructure not solely within Chrome’s purview, she said.

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The Brazilian Supreme Court argued that this showed he was able to be summoned and notified.

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Trump favors requiring schools to notify parents about any matters involving gender identity and their child.

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The gallery, which was not identified by authorities, then notified the auction house and the FBI that the work was stolen, according to the news release.

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In July 2024, Musk said he was quitting California after the state passed a law prohibiting teachers from enforcing rules about notifying families when students' gender identity changes.

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