Refresh vocabulary after calendar changes
Keep meeting preparation aligned when an invite gains new topics or wording.
Trigger
Calendar Event Changes
Triggered when a new calendar event occurs (created, updated, or deleted) in the Outlook calendar.
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
Updated agendas can introduce new terms after you already prepared.
- Keeps preparation current
- Catches newly added terminology
- Avoids repeating manual research
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Outlook and Dictionary api once.
- 2Create an automation for changed calendar events.
- 3Tell Notis to compare the updated event text with the previous content when available and define newly introduced words.
- 4Select Calendar Event Changes as the trigger.
- 5Choose where run reports go and test with one edited event.
Questions about this workflow
What if previous event text is unavailable?
Ask Notis to analyze the latest event content and note that no baseline was supplied.
Does it run for deletions?
The trigger covers created, updated, or deleted events. Instruct Notis to skip lookup when no text remains.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Outlook to Dictionary api. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Outlook 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.
New Contact Added
Triggered when a new contact is added in the Outlook contacts.
Calendar Event Changes
Triggered when a new calendar event occurs (created, updated, or deleted) in the Outlook calendar.
New Calendar Event
Triggered when a new calendar event is created in the Outlook calendar.
New Outlook Message
Triggered when a new message is received in the Outlook mailbox.
New Sent Message
Triggered when a new message is sent from the Outlook mailbox.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Outlook and Dictionary api, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
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