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apprises

/əˈpɹaɪzɪz/

Meanings
verb
To notify, or to make aware; to inform.

Examples :

"The teacher apprises the students of any changes to the homework assignment. "
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homework noun

/ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/ /ˈhoʊmˌwɝk/

Work that is done at home, especially school exercises assigned by a teacher.

"You must do your homework before you can watch television."

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inform verb

/ɪnˈfɔːm/ /ɪnˈfɔɹm/

To instruct, train (usually in matters of knowledge).

"The teacher informed the students about the upcoming history test. "

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students noun

/ˈstjuːdn̩ts/ /ˈstudn̩ts/

A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.

"He is a student of life."

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teacher noun

/ˈtiːt͡ʃə/ /ˈtit͡ʃɚ/

A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school.

"My daughter's teacher is very kind and helpful. "

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make noun

/meɪk/

Brand or kind; model.

"What make of car do you drive?"

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any adverb

/ˈæni/ /ˈɛni/

To even the slightest extent, at all.

"I will not remain here any longer."

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notify verb

/ˈnoʊtɪfaɪ/

To give (someone) notice (of some event).

"Once a decision has been reached and notified to the parties it becomes binding."

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to adverb

/tʉː/ /tuː/ /tu/

Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

"Please push the door to."

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changes noun

/ˈtʃeɪndʒɪz/

The process of becoming different.

"The product is undergoing a change in order to improve it."

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the adverb

/ði/ /ˈðiː/

With a comparative or with more and a verb phrase, establishes a correlation with one or more other such comparatives.

"It looks weaker and weaker, the more I think about it."

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assignment noun

/əˈsaɪnmənt/ /æˈsaɪnmənt/

The act of assigning; the allocation of a job or a set of tasks.

"This flow chart represents the assignment of tasks in our committee."

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aware adjective

/əˈweːɹ/ /əˈwɛə/ /əˈwɛɚ/

Vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.

"The student was aware of the approaching deadline, so she diligently worked to finish her project. "