important notification

[ɪmˈpɔːrtənt noʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən]
noun phrasefemininepl: important notifications / notificações importantes
notificação importante
1. A message or alert conveying significant information that requires attention or action from the recipient
The system sent an important notification about the scheduled maintenance.
O sistema enviou uma notificação importante sobre a manutenção programada.
2. An official announcement or communication regarding matters of consequence or urgency
Parents received an important notification from the school regarding the field trip cancellation.
Os pais receberam uma notificação importante da escola sobre o cancelamento da excursão.
3. A digital alert or message that appears on devices to inform users of critical updates or events
Check your email for an important notification about your account security.
Verifique seu e-mail para uma notificação importante sobre a segurança da sua conta.
In Brazil and the USA, 'important notification' is widely used in both digital and institutional contexts. Brazilian workplaces commonly use 'notificação importante' for official communications, while in Portugal 'aviso importante' is more traditional. The term has become ubiquitous in the digital age, particularly in app notifications, email alerts, and system messages across both countries.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
critical alerturgent messagevital announcementsignificant noticeessential communication
Antonyms / Antônimos
minor notificationtrivial messageunimportant alertinsignificant notice

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
notificação importante
Most common usage across Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
notificação importante / aviso importante
Both terms used interchangeably
São Paulo
notificação importante / comunicado importante
Business contexts often use 'comunicado'
Portugal
notificação importante / aviso importante
Portuguese prefers 'aviso' in more formal contexts

Related Words

notificationalertannouncementmessagecommunicationurgency

Related Idioms & Phrases

heads up
FYI (for your information)
take note
mark my words
pay attention to
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