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notification

/ˌnoʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃn̩/ noun B1
  1. The act of notifying. (uncountable)
  2. A specific piece of information that serves to notify. (countable)
  3. A message, alert, or signal displayed by a system or application to inform the user of an event, update, new message, etc. (countable) · A notification popped up on my computer.· I received an e-mail notification on my phone.

Plural notifications

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For instance, hearing a notification sound is a common cue that prompts you to check your screen.
The Science of Habits, p. 1 · B2
If you want to spend less time on your device, turn off non-essential notifications.
The Science of Habits, p. 1 · B2
Every time you interrupt a deep state of concentration to check a notification, your brain requires considerable time to return to its previous level of engagement.
The Myth of Multitasking, p. 1 · C1
Anticipating a potential notification divides their attention, meaning they are never fully immersed in their academic coursework.
The Myth of Multitasking, p. 1 · C1

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