notify
verb (used with object)
to inform (someone) or give notice to.
has notified
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present perfectof notify (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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The clinic has notified affected patients and is cooperating with regulators, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
The administration, Mr. Oz said, has notified Minnesota that it is “deferring” $259 million in quarterly Medicaid payments to the state until it acts to get its fraud under control.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
"We cannot find her at all. No one has notified us of anything," Yeung said, adding that her sister was also among those unaccounted for.
From Barron's ● Nov. 28, 2025
Legally, the company is not obligated to make any public statements about the breach as long as it has notified all individuals affected through other means.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025
In addition, the President has notified General McClellan that his return to Washington may be ordered.
From The Long Roll by Mary Johnston
