notify

CEFRB2

/ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/

verb

Türkçe translations

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In plain English

  1. 01

    verb

    To officially tell someone about something.

  2. 02

    verb

    Extra detail

    To make (something) known.

Examples

  • I am happy to notify you that I have fully recovered.

  • When you decide which plan you want, please notify us in writing.

At a glance

Sits at B2 on the CEFR scale

Senses
4
Parts of speech
1
Synonyms
2

Deep Dive

verb

Extra meanings
  1. To make note of (something).

  2. To give (someone) notice (of some event).

More examples

In context
  • You should notify the police at once.

  • Once a decision has been reached and notified to the parties it becomes binding.

  • The dispatcher immediately notified the volunteer fire department of the emergency call.

Quick test

Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.

Question 1 · Quick check

The school must blank parents immediately about the danger if there is a fire.

Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.

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Origin

verb

From Middle English notifien, a borrowing from Old French notifier, notefiier.