Instruct and Notify

Instruct

Instruct verb - To give information to.
Usage example: instructed everyone in the use of the new telephone system

Notify is a synonym for instruct in inform topic. In some cases you can use "Notify" instead a verb "Instruct", when it comes to topics like tell.

Nearby Words: instruction, instructor, instructive, instructing

Notify

Notify verb - Inform (somebody) of something.

Instruct is a synonym for notify in tell topic. You can use "Instruct" instead a verb "Notify", if it concerns topics such as inform.

Common collocations

man instruct man notify man
people instruct people notify people
parents instruct parents notify parents
everyone instruct everyone notify everyone
Other words: players.
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