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 For example, Maricopa County (where their property is) offers a free Title Alert service that notifies residents when documents are recorded under their name or business. — Christopher A. Combs, AZCentral.com, 22 Sep. 2026 The permit allows any use across Clark County and extends to the entire state of Nevada if Tesla notifies the commission of expansion plans in advance. — James Peckham, PC Magazine, 21 Aug. 2026 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

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In addition to scaring the bejesus out of Hamlet and demanding blood, the ghost informs the audience exactly how the murder occurred.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Oct. 2026
The facility lacks a verifiable method that informs food employees of their responsibility to report their health status in regards to illnesses that can spread through food.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 12 Oct. 2026

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Inside, Kaylee is eager to prove herself by really learning laundry and nailing it; Fraser advises her to come up with a system and stick to it.

— Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 13 Oct. 2026
This summer, Kennedy’s health department appointed doctors with financial stakes in the peptide industry to a panel that advises the FDA.

— CNN Money, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2026

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