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IELTS word

notify

/ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/verb

English definition

to tell someone about something officially

Common phrases / collocations

  1. notify a customer
  2. notify someone of
  3. notify in advance

Example sentences

  1. 1.

    The courier notified her that the package had arrived.

  2. 2.

    Please notify us of any changes.

  3. 3.

    The school notified parents about the trip.

Visual learning

See the meaning

A courier at a house entrance sends a delivery message on a handheld device as the resident opens the door beside a parcel.
to tell someone about something officially
1parcel arrives
2recipient is informed
parcel arrives→recipient is informed