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notify

/ˈnəʊtɪfaɪ/verb

उच्चारण नोटिफ़ाइ

सूचित करना, अधिसूचित करना

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verbnotifies, notified
  1. 1

    [T] ~ sb (of sth) | ~ sth to sb

    to formally or officially tell somebody about something

    सूचित करना, अधिसूचित करना

    • Candidates will be notified of the result by email.
    • The bank will notify you by text message when the loan is approved.
    • Please notify the office if you will be absent.
    + 2 more examples
    • The school will notify parents of any change in the timetable.
    • Residents were notified of the water cut by a notice on the gate.

    Synonyms inform tell advise alert apprise

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

notify + person + of/about + noun

Notify takes the person as its direct object, then of or about the thing you tell them.

'Notify' का direct object वह व्यक्ति है जिसे बताया जाए, फिर 'of' या 'about' के साथ बताई जाने वाली बात आती है।

  • Please notify the office of any change in address.
  • The bank will notify you about the new charges.

notify + person + that-clause

A that-clause can follow the person to give the full information.

पूरी जानकारी देने के लिए व्यक्ति के बाद that-clause आ सकता है।

  • The school notified parents that classes would remain closed.

notify + person + wh-word

Use when, where or whether after the person to give the details.

ब्योरा देने के लिए व्यक्ति के बाद when, where या whether आता है।

  • Notify us when the parcel reaches you.

be notified (passive)

The passive is common in official writing, often with of, by or that.

आधिकारिक लेखन में passive आम है, प्रायः 'of', 'by' या that के साथ।

  • Candidates will be notified by email.
  • The staff were notified of the holiday.
+Collocations 4

notify + person

parentsthe policethe authoritiescandidatescustomers

  • Candidates will be notified by SMS about the interview.

adverb + notify

formallyimmediatelypromptlyofficiallyin writing

  • You must notify the bank immediately if the card is lost.

notify + of

of a changeof a delayof the resultof an errorof an absence

  • Please notify the teacher of your absence.

noun forms

notificationnoticeofficial notificationpublic notice

  • A notification arrived on my phone.
“More examples 5
  • The commission notified candidates of the new exam date.

आयोग ने उम्मीदवारों को परीक्षा की नई तारीख की सूचना दी।

  • Radhika notified the librarian that she had lost the book.

राधिका ने पुस्तकालयाध्यक्ष को सूचित किया कि उसकी किताब खो गई है।

  • The government notified the new tax rules last week.

सरकार ने पिछले सप्ताह नए कर नियम अधिसूचित किए।

  • Notify the doctor if the fever does not go down.

यदि बुखार न उतरे तो डॉक्टर को सूचित कीजिए।

  • All residents were notified about the water cut.

सभी निवासियों को पानी की कटौती की सूचना दी गई।

!Common mistakes 2

✗ Please notify to the principal about your leave.

✓ Please notify the principal about your leave.

Notify takes its object directly, without to.

'Notify' का object सीधे आता है; उसके पहले 'to' नहीं लगता।

✗ I notified that I would be late.

✓ I notified them that I would be late.

Notify must have a person as object before a that-clause.

that-clause से पहले 'notify' के साथ व्यक्ति का object होना ज़रूरी है।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

Notify, inform and tell all pass on information, but notify is official.

Notify, inform और tell तीनों जानकारी देते हैं, पर 'notify' आधिकारिक है।

notify

Formal and official; often about changes, events or rules.

औपचारिक और आधिकारिक; प्रायः परिवर्तनों, घटनाओं या नियमों के बारे में।

  • The school notified parents of the holiday.

inform

Neutral and formal; gives facts to someone.

तटस्थ और औपचारिक; किसी को तथ्य देना।

  • He informed me of the result.

tell

The everyday word for giving information.

जानकारी देने का रोज़मर्रा का शब्द।

  • Tell me when you are ready.
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≈Synonyms and antonyms
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no·ti·fy

?Which word?

Keep the inform words together: notify, inform, apprise (formal, tell: 'apprise sb of sth'), advise (formal), brief (give information before a task).

सूचित करने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: notify, inform, apprise (औपचारिक, बताना: 'apprise sb of sth'), advise (औपचारिक), brief (कार्य से पहले जानकारी देना)।

§Grammar and usage

Notify sb of sth ('notify the police of the theft').

यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: 'notify sb of sth' ('notify the police of the theft')।

Usage: an exam notification is the official announcement of an exam with dates and rules.

प्रयोग में exam notification परीक्षा की तिथियों और नियमों के साथ आधिकारिक घोषणा, अधिसूचना है।