Thesaurus results for NOTIFICATION

notification

noun

ˌnō-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən

Definition of notification

as in advertisement

a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest a notification posted by the health board that its inspectors had cited the restaurant for several violations

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Recent Examples of notification Interestingly, IDScan’s breach notification page doesn’t appear in major search results because the company added code to the site to prevent web crawlers from indexing it. — Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 10 Sep. 2026 That’s enough to start work on a European radar for Envision, even as ESA still awaits a formal notification from NASA on the status of its contribution to the mission. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 10 Sep. 2026 As a precaution, the Sacramento State Police Department sent out an emergency notification alerting the campus community of the situation and advising them to avoid parking structure while officers investigated. — Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 9 Sep. 2026 The same idea applies to phone calls and other notifications, which could pop up on the windshield briefly but quickly go away. — Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 9 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for notification

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Noun

James posted a 14-second video on social media platform X that appeared to be an advertisement for Polymarket.

— Lillian Rizzo,Jessica Golden, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026
With Ohtani on the marquee, the franchise transformed Dodger Stadium into a money machine covered in Japanese advertisements and mobbed each afternoon by tour groups.

— Andy McCullough, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026

Definition of advertisement

Noun

National Sugar Day is October 15, so maybe that’s when Swift’s going to share her secret announcement.

— Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 15 Sep. 2026
The announcement comes as the International Energy Agency recently projected the world will burn more coal than ever this year, as conflict in the Middle East pushes up natural gas prices.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of announcement

Noun

He was originally sentenced to two months in prison but ultimately was allowed instead to serve the time in a work-release program, pay the back taxes and a $30,000 fine, and perform 800 hours of community service teaching art in Harlem schools.

— BETH J. HARPAZ THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2026
Sydney Sweeney sparked widespread backlash following the release of her provocative campaign for a sports trading app.

— Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of release

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Aflac initially gained a bigger profile after introducing its duck mascot in 1999, in ads crafted by Kaplan Thaler Group, an independent agency that was eventually acquired by Publicis Groupe of France.

— Brian Steinberg, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026
Cudi claims that those not close to Ye can’t see the progress he’s made on his mental health; early this year, Ye apologized in an ad taken out of the WSJ in January for his antisemitic behavior.

— Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 5 Sep. 2026

Definition of ad

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Contributing factors to that could be a low number of axles, like with a solo locomotive, contaminants on the rails, or rust and other conditions that cause poor wheel-to-rail connections, according to the bulletin.

— Marni Pyke, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2026
That’s according to a secret intelligence bulletin DHS sent to local and federal law enforcement in February, specifically targeting Berlin’s website.

— Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of bulletin

Noun

The notice further alleges that the university did not take steps that could have prevented Kirk's death, such as monitoring the event in real time.

— Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026
Charlie Kirk's family blamed Utah officials for failing to prevent the conservative activist's assassination at a state university, in a wrongful death notice announced Wednesday that presages a possible lawsuit.

— CBS News, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of notice

Noun

Investigators quickly discovered that Hollander’s motives may have centered around his lawsuits, online postings and manifestos that denounced feminism and promoted the men’s rights movement.

— Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 5 Sep. 2026
Indeed’s data on new accounting postings show recurring swings throughout the year, including sharp increases around the beginning of the year.

— Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2026

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