notification
noun
no·ti·fi·ca·tion
ˌnō-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən 
Synonyms
Examples of notification in a Sentence
I was given no notification that you received my payment.
You will be sent a written notification.
Recent Examples on the Web
Riders, the company said in a release, should receive an email or in-app notification with instructions on how to verify their account.
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Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2024
The name of woman, a Pine Valley resident, has not been released pending notification of family.
—Kristina Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2024
Her identity was withheld pending notification of her relatives.
—Nathaniel Percy, Orange County Register, 15 Apr. 2024
In the review of merger filings, in addition to a notification form, the law requires a company to turn over documents including studies, analyses and reports prepared for the company’s board or executives about a deal.
—Leah Nylen, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
Amnesty International is also offering to help any users who received the spyware notification from Apple.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 11 Apr. 2024
The boy’s name has not been released pending family notification.
—Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
Police did not release the names of those in the crash, pending family notification, and the investigation into the crash is ongoing.
—David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
The device will still get notifications for other apps, so turn them off entirely or be ready to exit Assistive Access mode to check them.
—Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 19 Apr. 2024
The name of woman, a Pine Valley resident, has not been released pending notification of family.
—Kristina Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2024
Her identity was withheld pending notification of her relatives.
—Nathaniel Percy, Orange County Register, 15 Apr. 2024
In the review of merger filings, in addition to a notification form, the law requires a company to turn over documents including studies, analyses and reports prepared for the company’s board or executives about a deal.
—Leah Nylen, Fortune, 11 Apr. 2024
Amnesty International is also offering to help any users who received the spyware notification from Apple.
—Michael Kan, PCMAG, 11 Apr. 2024
The boy’s name has not been released pending family notification.
—Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
Police did not release the names of those in the crash, pending family notification, and the investigation into the crash is ongoing.
—David Clarey, Journal Sentinel, 8 Apr. 2024
The device will still get notifications for other apps, so turn them off entirely or be ready to exit Assistive Access mode to check them.
—Heather Kelly, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
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“Notification.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/notification. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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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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