notification bell

English

Etymology

From notification +‎ bell

Noun

notification bell (plural notification bells)

  1. (social media) An icon shaped like a bell, a common user interface element that provides a central place for users to receive real-time alerts about new activity relevant to them.
    Hyponym: subscriber bell
    • 2020, YouTube Help‎[1]:
      Click the Notification bell 🔔 to switch between getting “All notifications” and “Personalized notifications.”
    • 2020, Schweiger, Martin, IP Lawyer Tools‎[2]:
      When the user clicks on the Notification Bell icon, a drop-down list with the notifications is displayed.

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