notification
UK/.nәutifi'keiʃәn/US
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Definitions
n.
The act of formally informing someone; a message or notice that informs or alerts.
通知,告知;通知书;(手机等的)提醒。
Root Breakdown
Root-derivednotify + -ation = the act of notifying. The hidden -fic-/-fac- (fac, 'make') turns not ('known') into 'to make known.' Notification is the making-known itself — including the push alerts on your phone. See notify.
Root not still carries 19 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.push notification推送通知
- 2.send a notification发送通知
- 3.receive notification收到通知
- 4.advance notification提前通知
Example Sentences
- 1.
You'll receive a notification when your order ships.
- 2.
Turn off notifications if they distract you.