NOTIFIES Synonyms: 63 Similar and Opposite Words

notifies

verb

present tense third-person singular of notify

as in informs

to tell (someone) officially about something She notified the police about the accident. Customers were notified of the changes in the company. I was notified that I did not get the job.

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Recent Examples of notifies The Monetary Authority of Singapore added the platform to its Investor Alert List in June, which publicly notifies people that an entity is neither licensed nor authorized in the city-state. — Anniek Bao,jenny Lee, CNBC, 23 July 2026 So, his company has turned instead to an app, Zello, run by a private company, which notifies locals of Russian drones flying nearby. — Daria Tarasova-Markina, CNN Money, 18 July 2026 Fraud protection PocketGuard uses an algorithm that notifies customers if there’s an unusual charge or the app suspects theft. — Catherine Collins, USA Today, 10 July 2026 The Bureau of Prisons has a drone alert system that notifies prison staff when a drone is nearby, according to court documents. — Luke Barr, ABC News, 25 June 2026 The first step is typically a summons and complaint, which notifies you that legal action has been initiated. — Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 8 June 2026 Cindy Kobold, an Arizona Public Service meteorologist, said the technology notifies them about 45 minutes faster on average than the first 911 call. — Dorany Pineda, Los Angeles Times, 4 May 2026 Meta already notifies parents when their teens discuss self-harm or suicide on Instagram. — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 23 Apr. 2026 And your phones notifies you every few months that an object nine washing machines wide is going to just narrowly skim past. — Patrick M. Shober, The Conversation, 10 Apr. 2026

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Strategic Governance Governance informs investment, product design, market positioning and board decisions.

— Gerald J. Leonard, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
Reynolds asks, before the cast informs him that the movie is already finished.

— Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 26 July 2026

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