Keep updated task wording clear
A wording change can introduce a term worth checking. Get its lexical details as part of your task review.
Trigger
Task Updated
Triggers when a task is updated in a project.
Action
Get Word Definition V2
Tool to retrieve definitions, phonetics, origin, and meanings of a given word using freedictionaryapi v2. use when you need comprehensive lexical data for a specific word.
Why this helps
Small edits can change the meaning of a task or introduce terminology that takes extra effort to interpret.
- Review terminology around task edits
- Reduce manual lookups during task maintenance
- Make changed wording easier to interpret
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Asana and Dictionary api once in the Notis portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or tell Notis from any channel what outcome you want.
- 3In one instruction, ask Notis to identify a word in the updated task wording that needs clarification and retrieve its lexical details.
- 4Choose Task Updated as the trigger, then choose where run reports go.
- 5Test with one real task update containing a word to check.
Questions about this workflow
Does the event trigger on task updates?
Yes. The listed Task Updated event triggers when a task is updated in a project.
Can the lookup tell what changed?
The action retrieves lexical information for a given word. Specify in your instruction how Notis should identify the word to look up.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Asana to Dictionary api. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Asana triggers
Dictionary api actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Get Word Definition V2
Tool to retrieve definitions, phonetics, origin, and meanings of a given word using freedictionaryapi v2. use when you need comprehensive lexical data for a specific word.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Attachment Added to Task
Triggers when an attachment is added to a task.
New Comment on Task
Triggers when a comment is added to a task in a project.
New Task Created
Triggers when a new task is created in a project.
Task Moved to Section
Triggers when a task is moved to a section in a project.
Tag Added to Task
Triggers when a tag is added to a task. Note: Asana's event structure is inverted for tag events — the resource is the task and the parent is the tag. So parent.gid gives the tag GID.
Task Updated
Triggers when a task is updated in a project.
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