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 To verify that a notification is genuine, sign in to an Apple Account. — Greta Cross, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2026 Download the free IndyStar app and turn on notifications to get breaking news and sports alerts. — Marissa Meador, IndyStar, 14 Aug. 2026 The names and ages of the people killed were not immediately released, pending family notification. — ABC News, 14 Aug. 2026 Phones across the Pirriwee Peninsula vibrated ecstatically with the ping-ping-ping of parent WhatsApp group notifications. — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 13 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for notification

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Noun

On the Republican side, many primary candidates leaned into immigration, spending tens of millions on advertisements that mention or were solely focused on the issue, according to data from the firm AdImpact.

— Christopher Cann, USA Today, 9 Aug. 2026
That has sparked debates about whether disclosure rules for political advertisements should apply to content creators, who are expected to play prominent roles in the upcoming midterms and the 2028 presidential election.

— Sophie Austin, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026

Definition of advertisement

Noun

Monday's announcement struck a different tone, with the companies collectively pushing the message that money won't be the problem as the AI buildout hits what McKinsey expects will be $7 trillion in global outlays by the end of the decade.

— Kif Leswing, CNBC, 11 Aug. 2026
Nothing in the announcement distinguishes a talent acquisition from a substantial purchase.

— Janakiram MSV, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026

Definition of announcement

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There’s no hope left of release — of riding Dreamfyre out of the Dragonpit, of playing with chickens in a sunlit field, her two children beside her.

— Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2026
Forbes contributor David Phelan highlights contrasting reports that the iPhone Ultra is either on course for a full release or will be either restricted at launch or pushed back into October.

— Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of release

Noun

Dalton rolled out a new TV ad this week highlighting his combat experience and taking aim at Mills’ controversies, including the ongoing ethics investigation.

— Annie Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2026
The complaint implies the firm’s actions could have created injuries through distraction by the ad’s placement in public spaces.

— Pamela McLoughlin, Hartford Courant, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of ad

Noun

But after the Sheriff’s Department released a bulletin calling for other possible victims to come forward, detectives learned of several additional burglaries possibly linked to Lavie.

— Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2026
An executive order followed in August 2025, then OCC bulletins in September telling banks to base service decisions on objective risk.

— Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of bulletin

Noun

Those accused became social outcasts, leading to eviction notices from landlords, pink slips, club membership revocation and divorces.

— Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 15 Aug. 2026
Readers learned their behavior was being modeled by a contractor during an earnings call, not a privacy notice, and the employees closet to the readers weren’t told beforehand.

— Sandy Carter, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of notice

Noun

Creators often give much more detail than similar postings by traditional media that use short-form presentations or are filmed during press junkets.

— Doug Gollan, Forbes.com, 11 Aug. 2026
Multiple fans seemed concerned about the sightlines from their new seats, with some posting images online of railings or other infrastructure partially blocking views of the field.

— Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 10 Aug. 2026

Definition of posting

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