English Explanatory Dictionary

notification

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The act of notifying.
  2. A specific piece of information that serves to notify.
  3. A message, alert, or signal displayed by a system or application to inform the user of an event, update, new message, etc.

Pronunciation

/ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/ /ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/ en-us-notification.oga

Word forms

notification notifications

Etymology

From Middle French notification, from Old French notificacion, from Latin nōtificātiō.

Derived words

casualty notification counternotification death notification denotification e-notification misnotification nonnotification notification appliance notification area notification bell prenotification push notification renotification toast notification undernotification
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