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notify
What does notify mean?
notify (verb): inform (somebody) of something.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
How do you use notify in a sentence?
- Did you notify anyone? (Tatoeba sentence #12326802 by CK, CC BY 2.0 FR)
How do you pronounce notify?
/ˈnoʊtəˌfaɪ/ (IPA, American English). The app reads every word aloud.
Where does notify come from?
From Middle English notifien, a borrowing from Old French notifier, notefiier.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of notify?
Words related to notify
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “notify” mean?
inform (somebody) of something
Right! That's what “notify” means.
express the need or desire for
Not quite: that's what request means.
be fully aware or cognizant of
Not quite: that's what realize means.
to make a reply or response to
Not quite: that's what answer means.
Which word is closest in meaning to “notify”?
happen
Not quite: happen means something else.
become
Not quite: become means something else.
advise
Right!
return
Not quite: return means something else.
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