notification
pronunciation
How to pronounce notification in British English:
UK [ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
How to pronounce notification in American English:
US [ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn]
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- Noun:
- an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative
- informing by words
- a request for payment
Word Origin
- 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).
Example
- 1. I forgot that there was another notification waiting .
- 2. Bp had not yet received notification of which chinese entity owned the shares .
- 3. Formal notification of a proposed arms sale usually follows informal consultations with congress .
- 4. Subscribes of a schools calendar feed receive notification as new items are added to the calendar .
- 5. A lawyer representing the republican institute and other groups under investigation said he had not received official notification .