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What is the difference between inform and tell and notify and let sb. know ?Feel free to just provide example sentences.
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inform tell and notify are all the same in meaning. Notify and inform are more formal. tell is informal.
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Inform and tell are the same. Notify can signify that someone is waiting for a response. Inform and tell does not imply someone waiting.
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Inform is more educational & business, sometimes medical, formal; tell is most commonly used between everyone; and notify is where someone is informed/told of an occurrence (inform with information, tell with story, notify with notifications, if those help)
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