notification

Notification is the act of telling someone something, or the method in way notice is given.

(noun)

  1. If your phone beeps when your email comes in, this is an example of a notification.
  2. If you receive a letter saying your electricity will be turned off if the overdue bill is not paid is an example of a notification.

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See notification in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. a notifying or being notified
  2. the notice given or received
  3. the letter, form, etc. used to convey such a notice

Origin: ME notificacioun < MFr notification

See notification in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. The act or an instance of notifying.
  2. Something, such as a letter, by which notice is given.

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