NOTIFIED Synonyms: 65 Similar and Opposite Words

notified

verb

past tense of notify

as in informed

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 notified Her death on Saturday was announced late this week after her next of kin were notified, police say. — Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2026 The Catapult Workers Collective said the company’s sale included the assets only and that the union was notified their employment would not be rolled over to the new buyer. — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 23 Oct. 2026 In previous election cycles, state officials in the states where monitors were assigned were notified at the same time as the counties. — Miles Parks, NPR, 22 Oct. 2026 Winners of the prize drawings will be selected at random and notified by email. — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 22 Oct. 2026 Deputy prosecuting attorney Ryon Sirucek notified the court of his intent to seek the death penalty last week. — CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026 Upon entering the school building, Krantz said, officers confirmed that the suspect was dead and found the four other people who died from their injuries, and their families have been notified. — Chad De Guzman, Time, 16 Oct. 2026 TikTok Shop recalled the bracelet, notified buyers and said the seller, Perform Pearls, had been removed from the platform. — Bilin Lin, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2026 The charges were summarily dropped, with US Attorney Jeanne Pirro saying they would never have been brought had the Interior Department notified prosecutors of the contractors’ fault. — News Desk, Artforum, 16 Oct. 2026

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Sorrells said that his opponent’s assessment is Ill-informed.

— Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Oct. 2026
Defense Department personnel may not make any financial transaction informed by nonpublic information, regardless of whether that information is classified or unclassified, Hegseth wrote.

— Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 23 Oct. 2026

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Her doctors advised her to wait two years before trying to get pregnant again to ensure the cancer wouldn’t return.

— Alice Park, Time, 21 Oct. 2026
People are advised to watch for signs of rodent activity including droppings, gnaw marks, scratching or scurrying sounds and rub marks along baseboards or around entry points.

— Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado Updated October 21, Sacbee.com, 21 Oct. 2026

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