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Turn ClickUp task updates into vocabulary support

Keep changing work understandable as details evolve.

Trigger

Task Updated

Triggers when a task is updated. Fires for every kind of update on the task, including comments. If you only care about a specific property changing, prefer the dedicated trigger (`CLICKUP_TASK_STATUS_UPDATED`, etc.) — those are pre-filtered by ClickUp and produce less traffic. `changes[]` can carry any FieldChange variant (`StatusChange`, `PriorityChange`, `AssigneeAddChange`, `AssigneeRemoveChange`, `TagAddChange`, `TagRemoveChange`, `DueDateChange`, `TimeEstimateChange`, `TimeSpentChange`, `NameChange`, `ContentChange`, `CommentChange`, `CustomFieldChange`).

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

Broad task updates can introduce terminology that gets overlooked in busy projects.

  • Catch terminology across varied updates
  • Reduce hidden ambiguity
  • Keep reports tied to active work

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect ClickUp and Dictionary api once in the Notis portal.
  • 2Create an automation that identifies the most important term in each task update and retrieves its definition.
  • 3Pick the ClickUp Task Updated trigger.
  • 4Choose where run reports go and test with one real task update.

Questions about this workflow

What kinds of updates can start it?

The event covers general task updates, including comments and other changes.

Should I use a narrower trigger?

Use a dedicated event when you only need status, priority, date, tag, estimate, or time tracking changes.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Clickup to Dictionary api. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Clickup triggers

Dictionary api actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

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.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Folder Created

Triggers when a new Folder is created.

TriggerInstant

Folder Deleted

Triggers when a Folder is deleted.

TriggerInstant

Folder Updated

Triggers when a Folder is updated (renamed, content edited, etc.).

TriggerInstant

List Created

Triggers when a new List is created.

TriggerInstant

List Deleted

Triggers when a List is deleted.

TriggerInstant

List Updated

Triggers when a List is updated (renamed, content edited, etc.).

TriggerInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Clickup and Dictionary api, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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Do this · Action

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