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no·ti·fy  (nt-f)
tr.v. no·ti·fied, no·ti·fy·ing, no·ti·fies
1. To give notice to; inform: notified the citizens of the curfew by posting signs.
2. Chiefly British To give notice of; make known.

[Middle English notifien, from Old French notifier, from Latin ntificre : ntus, known, past participle of nscere, to get to know; see gn- in Indo-European roots + -ficre, -fy.]

noti·fier n.

notify
Verb
[-fies, -fying, -fied] to inform: notify gas and electricity companies of your moving date [Latin notus known + facere to make]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.notifynotify - inform (somebody) of something; "I advised him that the rent was due"
inform - impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to; "I informed him of his rights"

notify
verb inform, tell, advise, alert to, announce, warn, acquaint with, make known to, apprise of
Translations
Spanish notify [ˈnəutɪfaɪ] vt to notify sb (of sth) → comunicar (algo) a algn
French notify [ˈnəutɪfaɪ] vt to notify sth to sb → notifier qch à qn;
to notify sb of sth → avertir qn de qch

German notify [ˈnəutɪfaɪ] vt to notify sb (of sth) → jdn (von etw) benachrichtigen
Italian notify [ˈnəutɪfaɪ] vt to notify sth to sb → notificare qc a qn;
to notify sb of sth → avvisare qn di qc [+ police]; denunciare qc a qn

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But be sure to come alone, and under no circumstances notify Scotland Yard, for I know you well and shall be watching for you.
Fogg asked him if it was not too late to notify the Reverend Samuel Wilson, of Marylebone parish, that evening.
When your golden youth has decayed we shall quickly part company -- but you needn't look forward to it; we'll discover the fact ourselves, and notify you.
 
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