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NOTIFY

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

Irregular inflected form: notified   

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Inform (somebody) of something

Example:

I advised him that the rent was due

Synonyms:

advise; apprise; apprize; give notice; notify; send word

Classified under:

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing

Hypernyms (to "notify" is one way to...):

inform (impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Something ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody of something
Somebody ----s that CLAUSE

Derivation:

notice (an announcement containing information about an event)

notice (a request for payment)

notifiable (requiring that official notification be given)

notification (a request for payment)

notification (informing by words)

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