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 The other, a Floridian named Ping Li, was sentenced to four years in November 2024 for conspiring to act as an agent of the Chinese government without notification to the Attorney General. — Chad De Guzman, Time, 6 Oct. 2026 Casting apps from your phone, migrating a task from your phone to your laptop with a single click, accessing your phone files on your laptop, and getting your phone notifications on your laptop all work well. — Antonio G. Di Benedetto, The Verge, 6 Oct. 2026 Lately, though, the push notifications alerting me to the recall du jour have taken on an unremitting, nagging tone. — Greg Mania, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2026 As of Tuesday afternoon, the Westmoreland County Coroner's Office had not yet publicly identified the victim, pending a notification of her family. — CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for notification

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How Sweeney relayed the platform’s message drew backlash from some female athletes, who said that the advertisement hurt progress on the perception of women in sports.

— Ananya Chetia, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026
If a page uses a different ending, reach it through your county government's main site rather than trusting an advertisement or an unsolicited email.

— Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of advertisement

Noun

In the Philippines, only 32 of 88 first-half releases played in cinemas.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026
Hill remained through the band’s many lineup changes, playing on every studio album from its 1974 debut, Rocka Rolla, through its 2024 release, Invincible Shield, and contributing to the forthcoming follow-up.

— SPIN Staff, SPIN, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of release

Noun

Jolly’s remarks came shortly after his campaign began airing a new ad that political experts and some within his party argue is leaning into racial stereotypes about Black men.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 10 Oct. 2026
Co-existence with extraterrestrials has seen humans revert to old habits of prejudice and apartheid; crime and corruption are rampant as ever; pop-up ads now irksomely manifest as holograms in your personal space.

— Guy Lodge, Variety, 10 Oct. 2026

Definition of ad

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Gilmore said a report was filed with the Pueblo Police Department, and the department issued a bulletin to other law enforcement agencies to be on the lookout for the trailer.

— Christa Swanson, CBS News, 6 Oct. 2026
All flaggers are now required to reach their jobsites by hitching a ride on a nearby subway instead of walking through the tunnels, according to a service bulletin sent Monday to all subway staff and obtained by the Daily News.

— Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of bulletin

Noun

According to the lawsuits, more than six months before the apartment’s one-year lease expired at the end of July 2025, Cathy and Salvatore gave the renters notice.

— Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 8 Oct. 2026
The allegations come after the California Department of Human Resources sent a notice in February 2022 outlining that departments cannot approve employee requests to regularly work from out-of-state locations.

— Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2026

Definition of notice

Noun

French, a Republican candidate for Texas railroad commissioner with a history of extreme posting, had shared a photo on X of University of Texas at Austin students celebrating the football team’s comeback win against Ohio State.

— Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 10 Oct. 2026
The salary range for the position is $250,000 to $275,000, according to the posting.

— Eleanor Nash, Kansas City Star, 8 Oct. 2026

Definition of posting

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