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notify

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈnoʊtəfaɪ/ · UK /ˈnəʊtɪfaɪ/

Forms: notifying, notified

notify means: To tell someone about something, often officially.

verb

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To tell someone about something, often officially.

  • Please notify the manager.
  • We notified all customers of the delay.
  • Have you been notified that the meeting is cancelled?

How to use it: notify someone of something (Please notify us of any changes.); notify someone that… (They notified me that my application was successful.)

Similar words: inform, tell, advise

Common phrases: notify someone, notify in writing, notify the police, notify the authorities

Questions about notify

What does notify mean?

To tell someone about something, often officially.

What is notify in other languages?

Türkçe: bildirmek · Español: notificar · Français: informer · Deutsch: benachrichtigen · Italiano: informare · 日本語: 知らせる

How do you pronounce notify?

In American English /ˈnoʊtəfaɪ/; in British English /ˈnəʊtɪfaɪ/.

How do you use notify in a sentence?

Please notify the manager. We notified all customers of the delay.

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