notification
[noh-tuh-fi-key-shuh n]
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Origin of notification
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Examples from the Web for notification
Contemporary Examples
On March 23, the World Health Organization published a notification of an Ebola outbreak in Guinea on its websites.
By June, the school finally responded, though only with notification of fees for staff to locate and photocopy the documents.
The notification center will all be available right from the lock screen.
Now you can delete that spammy email right at the notification itself, or reply right there to a message.
Compliance experts and contractors say Lockheed Martin is far less tied to the 60-day notification requirement than it suggests.
Historical Examples
"The writing's fresh," said Sergeant Whitley, who also looked at the notification.
The Rock of ChickamaugaJoseph A. Altsheler
All right, then give me the notification and forget the rest of the inspection.
By ProxyGordon Randall Garrett
Notification was given to them, and they obeyed it in the same year.
They showed the notification and declined to go till the next day.
France and the RepublicWilliam Henry Hurlbert
The notification of so early a departure, or else his bluntness, astonished her.
Beauchamp's Career, CompleteGeorge Meredith
notification
- the act of notifying
- a formal announcement
- something that notifies; a notice
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Word Origin and History for notification
n.
late 14c., from Old French notificacion (13c.) and directly from Medieval Latin notificationem (nominative notificatio), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin notificare "to make known, notify" (see notify).
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