notify

verb
UK: /ˈnəʊ.tɪ.faɪ/
US: /ˈnoʊ.tɪ.faɪ/

  1. To tell someone officially about something.

    1. Please notify us if you change your address.
    2. The school will notify parents if their children are absent from school.

  2. To inform someone of something, usually in a formal or official way.

    1. I will notify him of your decision immediately.
    2. You must notify the bank if you wish to close your account; they require written notice.

Synonyms

inform advise tell apprise warn alert
notify adjective

  1. Giving or related to a notification.

    1. A notify icon appeared on the screen.
    2. The notify system sends alerts when updates are available, promoting proactive awareness.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "notify" in English means: To tell someone officially about something., To inform someone of something, usually in a formal or official way..

The phonetic transcription of "notify" is /ˈnəʊ.tɪ.faɪ/ in British English and /ˈnoʊ.tɪ.faɪ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "notify": inform, advise, tell, apprise, warn, alert.

Example usage of "notify": "Please notify us if you change your address.". More examples on the page.