notification

 [noh-tuh-fi-key-shuhn]  

no·ti·fi·ca·tion

   [noh-tuh-fi-key-shuhn]
noun
1.
a formal notifying or informing.
2.
an act or instance of notifying, making known, or giving notice; notice.
3.
a written or printed notice, announcement, or warning: Notifications were mailed to the winners.
Origin:
1325–75; Middle English notificacioun < Medieval Latin nōtificātiōn- (stem of nōtificātiō). See notify, -ation

Related forms
non·no·ti·fi·ca·tion, noun
re·no·ti·fi·ca·tion, noun
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Notification has a plethora of syllables.
So is supercalifragilisticexpialidocious. Does it mean:
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
(used as a nonsense word by children to express approval or to represent the longest word in English.)
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World English Dictionary
notification (ˌnəʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən)
 
—n
1.  the act of notifying
2.  a formal announcement
3.  something that notifies; a notice

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