notified

Definition of notifiednext
past tense of notify

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of notified Any potential winner will be notified by mail, email and/or telephone. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 Apr. 2026 The court found that the man, who has significant cognitive impairments, appeared to have consented to removal without understanding the process and without his caretakers being notified, according to court documents reviewed by Newsweek. Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026 When the student explained their plan, the knife was confiscated, and the school notified the School Resource Officer. Christa Swanson, CBS News, 1 Apr. 2026 Authorities said there were 12 Pre-K to Grade 2 children in the bus at the time, adding that school officials notified those children’s parents about what happened. David Chiu, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026 The Yolo County Coroner’s Office will release the driver’s name and age after their family has been notified. Sacbee.com, 1 Apr. 2026 Employees were notified on March 31 by the company about the layoffs, but will not immediately lose their jobs, according to the notice. USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026 Two hours later, a resident in Charlotte Hall, about 10 miles (16-kilometer) away, found Wells’ body in a yard along a road and notified officers. Brian Witte, Fortune, 1 Apr. 2026 The mother was notified of both the death of Israel and the arrest of Zaki, police said. Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for notified
Verb
  • But White, who went on to be listed as a co-author of the study, told KFF Health News that parents should have been informed that the risks included metabolic acidosis and NEC.
    David Hilzenrath, USA Today, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The news of his death was confirmed in a Facebook post shared by his colleague, friend and fellow animator Paul Dini, who was informed of Caldwell’s death by Dan Haskett, an animator and art director.
    Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Perhaps one, or all, of her kids, fretting over their independent-minded mother, had advised her to get it.
    Vinson Cunningham, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Anyone seeking additional information is advised to contact the Georgia State Patrol's Open Records Unit.
    Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Notified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notified. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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