Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to give notice
verb phrase
/tə ɡɪv ˈnoʊtɪs/
Definition
To inform someone about a decision or intention, often regarding the ending of a contract or job.
Examples
- She decided to give notice to her employer two weeks before her planned departure.
- It’s important to give notice if you plan to cancel your subscription.
- He gave notice last Friday and will start his new job next month.
Meaning
This phrase is commonly used when someone formally announces their intention to leave a job or end an agreement.
Synonyms
- inform
- notify
- announce