notify meaning
notify :
to inform, to tell official information
Verb
▪ Please notify me of any changes.
▪ Please inform me of any changes.
▪ The manager notified the team about the meeting.
▪ The manager informed the team about the meeting.
paraphrasing
▪ inform – to tell
▪ announce – to make known
▪ advise – to inform as a suggestion
▪ communicate – to share information
Pronunciation
notify [ˈnoʊ.t̬ɪ.faɪ]
The stress is on the first syllable 'no' and sounds like 'noh-tih-fye'.
Common phrases and grammar about notify
notify - Common meaning
Verb
to inform, to tell official information
Part of Speech Changes for "notify"
▪ notification (noun) – a message that informs
Common Expressions with "notify"
▪ notify someone – to inform a person
▪ notify of – to inform about something
▪ notify immediately – to inform right away
▪ notify in writing – to inform through a written message
Important examples of notify in TOEIC
Vocabulary examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC word questions, notify is often used to mean 'to inform officially or formally'.
Example of a confusing word: note (to make a remark)
Grammar examples from the TOEIC test
In TOEIC grammar questions, notify is usually used as a verb that requires an object and is often followed by a preposition like 'of' or 'about'.
notify
Idioms and fixed expressions in TOEIC
notify someone
'to inform a specific person', used when giving information directly.
Differences between similar words and notify
notify
,
inform
differences
notify is used to make someone aware of something officially or formally, while inform is used more generally to provide information.
notify
,
announce – notify
differences
notify is used to inform someone officially, while announce is used to make something known publicly.
Words with the same origin as notify
The origin of notify
The word 'notify' comes from the Latin 'nōtificāre', which means 'to make known'.
Word structure
The analysis of the word's composition is unclear.
Words with the same origin
The word's root is unclear or difficult to confirm.
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