Definitions

1. verb

to inform or make someone know about something, typically by giving them a message or warning

“The hospital will notify the family of the patient’s condition once they have received the test results.”

2. verb

to give formal notice of something, especially the end of a contract or a relationship

“The company will notify its employees of the impending layoffs via email and a meeting.”

3. noun

a formal notice or message, especially one that is sent by telephone or electronic means

“She received a notification from her bank that her account had been compromised.”

4. noun

the act of informing or warning someone about something

“The notification of the natural disaster led to an evacuation of the area.”