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Notification vs. Circular — What's the Difference?

Notification vs. Circular — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Notification and Circular

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Notification

The action of notifying someone or something
We have yet to receive formal notification of the announcement

Circular

Of or relating to a circle.

Notification

The act or an instance of notifying.

Circular

Shaped like or nearly like a circle; round.

Notification

Something, such as a letter, by which notice is given.
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Circular

Moving in or forming a circle.

Notification

(uncountable) The act of notifying.

Circular

Circuitous; roundabout
Took a circular route to the office.

Notification

(countable) A specific piece of information that serves to notify.
My computer popped up a notification about Daylight Saving Time.

Circular

Using a premise to prove a conclusion that in turn is used to prove the premise
A circular argument.

Notification

(countable) A text message on a cell phone.

Circular

Defining one word in terms of another that is itself defined in terms of the first word.

Notification

The act of notifying, or giving notice; the act of making known; especially, the act of giving official notice or information to the public or to individuals, corporations, companies, or societies, by words, by writing, or by other means.

Circular

Addressed or distributed to a large number of persons.

Notification

Notice given in words or writing, or by signs.

Circular

A printed advertisement, directive, or notice intended for mass distribution.

Notification

The writing which communicates information; an advertisement, or citation, etc.

Circular

Of or relating to a circle.

Notification

An accusation of crime made by a grand jury on its own initiative

Circular

In the shape of, or moving in a circle.

Notification

Informing by words

Circular

Circuitous or roundabout.

Notification

A request for payment;
The notification stated the grace period and the penalties for defaulting

Circular

Referring back to itself, so as to prevent computation or comprehension; infinitely recursive.
Circular reasoning
Your dictionary defines "brave" as "courageous", and "courageous" as "brave". That's a circular definition.
A circular formula in a spreadsheet
I changed the definition of "sex" from "to have sex" to "to have sexual intercourse"; a dictionary definition must never be circular; using the word being defined to define itself.

Circular

Distributed to a large number of persons.

Circular

(obsolete) Perfect; complete.

Circular

(archaic) Adhering to a fixed circle of legends; cyclic; hence, mean; inferior.

Circular

Syn of flyer: a printed advertisement, directive, or notice intended for mass circulation.

Circular

(dated) A sleeveless cloak cut from a circular pattern.

Circular

A shuttle bus with a circular route.

Circular

To distribute circulars to or at.

Circular

To extend in a circular direction.

Circular

In the form of, or bounded by, a circle; round.

Circular

Repeating itself; ending in itself; reverting to the point of beginning; hence, illogical; inconclusive; as, circular reasoning.

Circular

Adhering to a fixed circle of legends; cyclic; hence, mean; inferior. See Cyclic poets, under Cyclic.
Had Virgil been a circular poet, and closely adhered to history, how could the Romans have had Dido?

Circular

Addressed to a circle, or to a number of persons having a common interest; circulated, or intended for circulation; as, a circular letter.
A proclamation of Henry III., . . . doubtless circular throughout England.

Circular

Perfect; complete.
A man so absolute and circularIn all those wished-for rarities that may takeA virgin captive.

Circular

A circular letter, or paper, usually printed, copies of which are addressed or given to various persons; as, a business circular.

Circular

A sleeveless cloak, cut in circular form.

Circular

An advertisement (usually printed on a page or in a leaflet) intended for wide distribution;
He mailed the circular to all subscribers

Circular

Having a circular shape

Circular

Shaped like a ring

Circular

Marked by or moving in a circle

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