single notification

[ˈsɪŋɡəl noʊtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən]
nounfemininepl: single notifications / notificações únicas
notificação única
1. A solitary alert or message sent to inform a user about a specific event, action, or update, typically appearing on a device or platform
The app sent a single notification to confirm the payment was successful.
O aplicativo enviou uma notificação única para confirmar que o pagamento foi bem-sucedido.
2. In computing and software, one discrete alert or message event as opposed to multiple or repeated alerts
Users prefer receiving a single notification rather than being bombarded with multiple alerts.
Os usuários preferem receber uma notificação única em vez de serem bombardeados com múltiplos alertas.
This term is widely used in tech-savvy communities across Brazil and Portugal, particularly in software development and user experience discussions. It reflects modern digital communication preferences, as users increasingly desire streamlined notifications to reduce digital fatigue. In both American and Brazilian contexts, the phrase emphasizes quality over quantity in digital messaging.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
single alertindividual notificationone-time notificationdiscrete notification
Antonyms / Antônimos
multiple notificationsbulk notificationsrepeated notifications

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
notificação única
Standard term used in software and application contexts
São Paulo
notificação única / aviso único
Both terms are commonly used in tech companies and startups
Rio de Janeiro
notificação única
Preferred in formal and technical documentation
Portugal
notificação única
Same translation used, though 'aviso' (warning/notice) may be used in some contexts

Related Words

notificationalertmessagepush notificationnotification centernotification settings

Related Idioms & Phrases

one notification at a time
a single ping
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