Apprised
/əˈpraɪzd/
Definitions
- (v.) Past tense and past participle of apprise, meaning to inform or give notice to someone, especially in legal contexts.
The defendant was duly apprised of the charges against him.
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Use 'apprised' to indicate formal or legal notification or information conveyance, often emphasizing the official nature of the communication.
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