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Learn to pronounce in·form

/inˈfôrm/
verb
  1. give (someone) facts or information; tell.
    "he wrote to her, informing her of the situation"
    synonyms: tell, let someone know, notify, apprise, advise, announce to, impart to, communicate to, brief, prime, enlighten, send word to, keep posted, put in the picture, fill in, clue in/up, give the lowdown to
  2. give an essential or formative principle or quality to.
    "the relationship of the citizen to the state is informed by the democratic ideal"
    synonyms: suffuse, pervade, permeate, infuse, imbue, saturate, illuminate, animate, characterize, typify

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May 17, 2024 · inform implies the imparting of knowledge especially of facts or occurrences. informed us of the crisis.
May 15, 2024 · to give information or to teach someone about something: The news media has an enormous capacity to inform and educate.
verb (used without object). to give information; supply knowledge or enlightenment: a magazine that entertains more than it informs.
inform in American English 1 · 1. to give or impart knowledge of a fact or circumstance to · 2. to supply (oneself) with knowledge of a matter or subject · 3.
To inform is to tell someone news, pass on wisdom, leak gossip, or give instruction. You've been informed that you won the raffle at the county fair.
INFORM meaning: 1 : to give information to (someone); 2 : to be or provide the essential quality of (something) to be very noticeable in (something)
1to tell someone about something, especially in an official way inform somebody (of/about something) Please inform us of any changes of address.
to give evident substance, character, or distinction to; pervade or permeate with manifest effect: A love of nature informed his writing. to animate or inspire.
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7 days ago · informed observers. b. : based on possession of information. an informed opinion. 2.
inform · ​. to tell somebody about something, especially in an official way · ​inform yourself (of/about something) to find out information about something. We ...