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notif

Syllables: no·tifUK/ˈnəʊ.tɪf/US/ˈnoʊ.tɪf/

notif noun: notification (from an electronic device).

Noun

notif (plural notifs)

  1. (informal) notification (from an electronic device)
    • After school, I checked my phone, but didn't have any notifs, so I rose to my feet.2022, Hitoma Iruma, Non, Adachi and Shimamura (volume 10)
    • “Focus is a beautiful thing,” the prompt says. “Stay in the moment by putting Pinterest down and pausing notifs[…]until the school bell rings.”2025 April 22, Dominic Preston, “Pinterest is prompting teens to close the app at school”, in The Verge, Vox Media, archived from the original on 22 Apr 2025

Forms of notif

pluralnotifs

Origin of notif

Clipping of notification.

Questions about notif

What does notif mean?
Notif means notification (from an electronic device).
What part of speech is notif?
Notif is a noun.
How do you pronounce notif?
Notif is pronounced /ˈnəʊ.tɪf/ (UK).
What is the plural of notif?
The plural of notif is notifs.

Words near notif in the dictionary

  1. noticin'
  2. noticing
  3. noticings
  4. notidanian
  5. notidanians
  6. notif
  7. notifiability
  8. notifiable
  9. notificate
  10. notificated
  11. notificates

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