verb (used with object), no·ti·fied, no·ti·fy·ing.
1.
to inform (someone) or give notice to: to notify the police of a crime.
2.
Chiefly British. to make known; give information of: The sale was notified in the newspapers.
Origin: 1325–75;Middle Englishnotifien < Middle Frenchnotifier < Latinnōtificāre, equivalent to (g)nōt(us) (past participle of (g)nōscere to come to know; see know1) + -ificāre-ify
Related forms
no·ti·fi·a·ble, adjective
no·ti·fi·er, noun
pre·no·ti·fy, verb (used with object), pre·no·ti·fied, pre·no·ti·fy·ing.
re·no·ti·fy, verb (used with object), re·no·ti·fied, re·no·ti·fy·ing.