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Definition

to tell someone about something — typically in an official manner

On Friday, the governor notified the legislature of her decision.

notified = told

Twitter notified its users of the change with a banner at the top of the app.

notified = told

Did you notify the credit card company about your new address.
She failed to notify us as required by the contract.

notify = tell

They would return to Joseph where Tommy could notify forensic specialists and the proper law enforcement agencies.
William P. Young -- The Shack
The Department cooperated but liked to be notified.
Robert A. Heinlein -- Glory Road
He rode through Denver, remembering that he had never sent Wilbarger's brother the telegram he had promised, notifying him of Wilbarger's death.
Larry McMurtry -- Lonesome Dove
The mayor also gave shifting explanations for that holiday fax he'd sent notifying the Fugees that they were no longer welcome.
Warren St. John -- Outcasts United
I whispered Clarence to go and wake the army, and notify it to wait in silence in the cave for further orders.
Mark Twain -- A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
The Navy had notified them that I was blind, so that it would not be a shock.
Theodore Taylor -- The Cay
As we speak, the governments of these affected countries are being notified of our demands.
Ted Dekker -- Black: The Birth of Evil
Then, I take it, you have not been notified.
Ayn Rand -- Atlas Shrugged
When Blomkvist got home that evening there was a slip notifying him of a postal package.
Stieg Larsson -- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Mr. Fogg asked him if it was not too late to notify the Reverend Samuel Wilson, of Marylebone parish, that evening.
Jules Verne -- Around the World in 80 Days
Well... I'd better go and notify the Ministry...... "And the dementors?" said Dumbledore.
J.K. Rowling -- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Unfortunately, a nosy neighbor had mistaken the escape for a burglary in progress and had notified the police.
Carl Hiassen -- Hoot
The RCMP had been summoned, the Bishop notified.
Margaret Craven -- I Heard the Owl Call My Name
His personal assistant Jane had been fired for covering up his disappearance and failing to notify the police.
Rick Riordan -- The Lost Hero
I will immediately notify the propaganda consul and direct him to repeatedly publicize this scientific fact to the world.
Cixin Liu -- The Three-Body Problem
For already, before that, he had been notified of the approximate date of his death which was to be within the week.
Theodore Dreiser -- An American Tragedy

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