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no·ti·fy
[
nṓtə f
]
(
past and past participle
no·ti·fied
,
present participle
no·ti·fy·ing
,
3rd person present singular
no·ti·fies
)
transitive verb
Definition:
1.
tell officially:
to inform or warn somebody officially about somebody or something
2.
make something known:
to announce or report something officially, or make something officially known
[
14th century. Via Old French
notifier
< Latin
notificare
"make known" <
notus
"known"
]
no·ti·fi·ca·tion
[
ntəfi káysh'n
]
noun
no·ti·fi·er
noun
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