apprisal
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Definition
Noun: The act of informing someone verbally; a communication that imparts information through spoken or written words.
Usage
This noun refers specifically to the action or instance of giving information to someone. It is a formal term for the act of notifying or advising.
Examples
- The manager's apprisal of the new policy was clear and concise.
- We awaited official apprisal of the meeting's outcome.
- Her timely apprisal of the schedule change prevented any confusion.
Advanced Usage
- Legal/Formal Context: Often used in official, legal, or business communications to denote a formal notification.
- The tenant is entitled to an apprisal of any maintenance work at least 48 hours in advance.
Variants and Related Words
- Apprise (verb): To inform or tell someone.
- I will apprise the team of the decision immediately.
Synonyms
- Notification
- Informing
- Advice
- Communication
Notes
"Apprisal" is a less common noun form. The verb "apprise" is more frequently used in modern English. This word is not to be confused with "appraisal," which means an assessment of value or quality.
Noun
- informing by words