notification
noun
no·ti·fi·ca·tion
ˌnō-tə-fə-ˈkā-shən 
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Examples of notification in a Sentence
I was given no notification that you received my payment.
You will be sent a written notification.
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Security teams struggle to manage the flood of notifications, with few clues on how to prioritize the most critical issues.
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Chris Wysopal, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Withdrawing From the Paris Agreement This executive order instructs the US Ambassador to the United Nations to submit formal notification that the US is withdrawing from the Paris Agreement under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
—Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2025
The victim’s name is being withheld while officials make next-of-kin notifications.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 21 Jan. 2025
The report also notes that Meta plans on launching a higher-end version of its current Ray-Ban glasses that include a display capable of delivering notifications, running simple apps, and previewing photos.
—Victoria Song, The Verge, 21 Jan. 2025
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Chris Wysopal, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Withdrawing From the Paris Agreement This executive order instructs the US Ambassador to the United Nations to submit formal notification that the US is withdrawing from the Paris Agreement under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
—Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2025
The victim’s name is being withheld while officials make next-of-kin notifications.
—Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 21 Jan. 2025
The report also notes that Meta plans on launching a higher-end version of its current Ray-Ban glasses that include a display capable of delivering notifications, running simple apps, and previewing photos.
—Victoria Song, The Verge, 21 Jan. 2025
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notification
noun
no·ti·fi·ca·tion
ˌnōt-ə-fə-ˈkā-shən
1
: the act or an instance of notifying
2
: written or printed matter that gives notice
Medical Definition
notification
noun
no·ti·fi·ca·tion
ˌnōt-ə-fə-ˈkā-shən
: the act or an instance of notifying
especially
: the act of reporting the occurrence of a communicable disease or of an individual affected with such a disease
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