notification
NounUS[noh-tuh-fuh-key-shuhn]/ˌnoʊtəfəˈkeɪʃən/5 syllables
Open English WordNet
Noun (3)
- an accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiativeSynonyms: presentmentType of due process, due process of law
- informing by wordsSynonyms: tellingapprisalType of informing, making knownKinds notice, warning
- a request for payment“the notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting”Synonyms: noticeType of request, asking
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Translations
Noun act of notifying
- Spanish
- notificación
- French
- notification
- German
- Benachrichtigung
- Italian
- notificazione
- Portuguese
- notificação
- Russian
- уведомле́ние uvedomlénije
- Arabic
- إِشْعَار ʔišʕār
- Chinese
- 通知 tōngzhī
- Japanese
- 通知 tsūchi
- Dutch
- melding
17 more languages
- Polish
- powiadomienie
- Swedish
- kungörelse
- Greek
- ειδοποίηση eidopoíisi
- Korean
- 통지 tongji
- Indonesian
- notifikasi
- Hungarian
- értesítés
- Portuguese (PT)
- notificação
- Chinese (Trad.)
- 通知 tōngzhī
- Catalan
- notificació
- Czech
- upozornění
- Esperanto
- avizo
- Finnish
- tiedoksianto
- Georgian
- უწყება uc̣q̇eba
- Icelandic
- tilkynning
- Romanian
- notificare
- Scottish Gaelic
- fios
- Slovak
- oznámenie
Noun a specific piece of information serving to notify
- French
- notification
- German
- Nachricht
- Portuguese
- notificação
- Russian
- сообще́ние soobščénije
- Arabic
- تَنْبِيه tanbīh
- Chinese
- 通知 tōngzhī
- Japanese
- お知らせ o-shirase
- Polish
- powiadomienie
- Swedish
- kungörelse
- Greek
- ειδοποίηση eidopoíisi
10 more languages
- Korean
- 통지 tongji
- Hungarian
- értesítés
- Portuguese (PT)
- notificação
- Chinese (Trad.)
- 通知 tōngzhī
- Catalan
- notificació
- Georgian
- შეტყობინება šeṭq̇obineba
- Hebrew
- הוֹדָעָה hoda'á
- Icelandic
- tilkynning
- Norwegian
- melding
- Romanian
- notificare
The main translation for each meaning, from the langtolang.com multilingual dictionary. Each word links to its full entry there.
Webster's Dictionary (1913)
No′ti·fi·ca′tion noun
Origin: Cf. F. notification. See Notify.
1. The act of notifying, or giving notice; the act of making known; especially, the act of giving official notice or information to the public or to individuals, corporations, companies, or societies, by words, by writing, or by other means.
2. Notice given in words or writing, or by signs.
3. The writing which communicates information; an advertisement, or citation, etc.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54