US /əˈpraɪz/ UK /əˈpraɪz/
verb

Meanings

  1. 1
    verb

    to inform or notify someone of something

    Please apprise me of any changes to the schedule.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 verb · to inform or notify someone... informnotifytelladvisebriefacquaintupdate
Word family
Related forms apprizeapprehendcomprisereprise

Etymology

From French appris, past participle of apprendre ('to learn, inform'), from Latin apprehendere ('to grasp, learn'), from ad- and prehendere ('to seize').

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