Englisch

notification

gb/nˌoʊtɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/ us/nˌoʊtɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
A2 Englisch
~ 3900
Bedeutungen
0 Bedeutungen
Nomen A2 entity
1

official message or alert

A message that tells you important information or news, often from an official source.

Verwendungsmuster: to receive/send [a/an] notification
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'notification' with 'note'. A 'note' can be informal and personal, while a 'notification' is usually more formal and often from an organization or system.
Synonyme
announcement (A public statement or declaration; less specific about being directed to an individual.) | alert (Often used for urgent or time-sensitive notifications, especially in technology.)
Antonyme
silence (The absence of any message or alert.)
Wortverbindungen
receive a notification |send a notification |email notification |push notification |written notification
Themen
technology |business |daily life |law |communication
Beispiele
  • I received a notification from my bank about unusual activity.
  • The school sent a notification to parents about the upcoming holiday.
  • You will get a push notification when your order is ready.
  • We must give written notification before ending the contract.
  • He ignored the notification and missed the meeting.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • I got a notification on my phone.
  • The teacher gave us a notification about the test.
  • She sent me a notification by email.
  • I saw a notification from the app.
  • We need to read the notification carefully.
Nomen A2 entity
2

device alert of new info

A sound, light, or message from a device that tells you something new has happened.

Verwendungsmuster: to get/see [a/an] notification
Häufiger Fehler:
Some learners use 'alarm' for every type of device signal. 'Alarm' usually means an urgent warning, while 'notification' can be any kind of update.
Synonyme
alert (Common in technology for system-generated signals.)
Antonyme
mute (The state of having no alerts or sounds from a device.)
Wortverbindungen
phone notification |app notification |push notification |screen notification
Themen
technology |daily life |communication |daily_life
Beispiele
  • My phone makes a sound every time I get a notification.
  • You can turn off notifications in the settings menu.
  • The app sends notifications when there are updates.
  • I saw a notification on my laptop screen.
  • He cleared all his notifications before starting work.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • I got a notification on my phone.
  • The app shows a red number as a notification.
  • Turn off notifications if they bother you.
  • A notification popped up on my screen.
  • I saw the new message in the notification.
Nomen formal B1 action
3

act of formally informing someone

The act of officially telling someone important information, often for legal reasons.

Verwendungsmuster: notification of [something] to [someone]
Häufiger Fehler:
Learners sometimes confuse 'notification' (the act) with 'notice' (the document). The two can overlap but are not always identical.
Synonyme
notice (Very close in meaning; often interchangeable in formal contexts.)
Antonyme
concealment (The act of hiding information instead of informing.)
Wortverbindungen
notification of termination |notification of change |give notification
Themen
law |business |communication
Beispiele
  • The company gave employees 30 days’ notification before closing the branch.
  • Notification of the meeting was sent to all members.
  • You must provide written notification if you wish to cancel the contract.
  • Failure to give proper notification may result in penalties.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • We got notification of the meeting.
  • They sent us notification about the change.
  • You must give notification before you leave.
  • Notification was sent to all workers.
Grammatik
Grundform
notification
IPA
GB/nˌoʊtɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
US/nˌoʊtɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
Silben & Betonung
no - ti - fic - a - tion (5 Silben)
Stress on 4th syllable (a)
Wortformen
Noun
  • Base: notification
  • Plural: notification, notifications
Wortfamilie
Forms
notifications noun
Core family
notify verb B2 notice noun A2
Related words
noticeable adjective A2 noticeably adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unnoticeable adjective
Ausdrücke

email notification

1
/imˈeɪl nˌoʊtɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase

message sent by email with info

An email that tells you about something new or important.

Beispiele
  • I received an email notification about my flight change.
  • Email notifications can be turned off in your account settings.

push notification

1
/pˈʊʃ nˌoʊtɪfɪkˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase technical

app message sent to device user

A message sent by an app to your phone or computer without you asking for it at that moment.

Beispiele
  • I get push notifications from my news app every morning.
  • You can disable push notifications in your phone settings.

give notice

1
/ɡˈɪv nˈoʊtɪs/
fixed phrase formal

formally tell about ending job/arrangement

To officially tell your employer or another person that you are leaving your job or ending an agreement.

Beispiele
  • She gave two weeks’ notice before leaving her job.
  • You must give notice if you want to cancel your lease.

give notice

2
/ɡˈɪv nˈoʊtɪs/
fixed phrase

Formally announce departure/end of arrangement

To officially tell your employer you are leaving your job, or to tell someone you are ending an agreement.

Beispiele
  • She gave her employer two weeks’ notice.
  • You must give notice before moving out of the apartment.

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