notification
noun
no·ti·fi·ca·tion
ˌnō-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən 
Examples of notification in a Sentence
I was given no notification that you received my payment.
You will be sent a written notification.
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Kristen Harrison, Richard Cole Eminent Professor at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media, suggested turning off notifications on social media and news apps can help you to set boundaries with the news cycle.
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Charles Trepany, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
The Apple Watch's new hypertension notifications feature has received FDA approval, just days after it was announced at Apple's annual fall event.
—PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
The study showed that the Apple Watch’s hypertension notification was as accurate as the cuff in detecting signs of high blood pressure.
—Alice Park, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
The Latvian announcement came hours after Poland's Operational Command issued notification on Thursday of the closure of Polish airspace all along the 260-mile border with Belarus.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
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Charles Trepany, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
The Apple Watch's new hypertension notifications feature has received FDA approval, just days after it was announced at Apple's annual fall event.
—PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
The study showed that the Apple Watch’s hypertension notification was as accurate as the cuff in detecting signs of high blood pressure.
—Alice Park, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
The Latvian announcement came hours after Poland's Operational Command issued notification on Thursday of the closure of Polish airspace all along the 260-mile border with Belarus.
—David Brennan, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Notification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notification. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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notification
noun
no·ti·fi·ca·tion
ˌnōt-ə-fə-ˈkā-shən
1
: the act or an instance of notifying
2
: written or printed matter that gives notice
Medical Definition
notification
noun
no·ti·fi·ca·tion
ˌnōt-ə-fə-ˈkā-shən
: the act or an instance of notifying
especially
: the act of reporting the occurrence of a communicable disease or of an individual affected with such a disease
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