notification
- noun
- /ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
- Formal
- I've been on the receiving end of two of these notifications myself in the past several months.
- notification tier
- notification and registration
- notification requirement
Examples
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Legionnaires' disease is underreported in Europe; notification rates differ substantially among countries.
Academic text (2012) -
That phone caII you overheard, that was my officiaI notification.
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By his own account, John remained in jail for approximately two weeks without notification of his family.
Academic text (1992) -
Honey, didn't you get the notification from the court?
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The young officer who lost his life in this attack has not been identified pending notification of next of kin.
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My report will be written and filed subsequent to the notification of next of kin.
Fiction book (2000) -
The victim's name was not released yet, pending proper notification of the next of kin.
Blog text (2) -
The landlord sent a notification reminding tenants to pay their rent by the end of the month.
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She received a notification in writing about her outstanding balance for the utility bill.
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After a thorough review, the company issued a notification requesting payment for the overdue invoice.
Synonyms
A formal written message saying someone will end an agreement
How Urgent
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Notification comes from parts that mean 'know' and 'make', namely noti- ('to know') and -ficare ('to make'). So a notification that asks for payment is an official way to 'make you know' that you owe money.