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Informed: meaning, definitions and examples

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informed

 

[ ɪnˈfɔːmd ]

Adjective / Verb
Context #1 | Adjective

well-informed

Having or showing knowledge of a particular subject or situation; educated or aware.

Synonyms

aware, educated, enlightened, instructed, knowledgeable

Examples of usage

  • It's important to be well-informed about current events.
  • She is always well-informed about the latest technological advancements.
  • Being well-informed can help you make better decisions.
  • He is known for being well-informed about global politics.
  • The journalist is well-informed about the industry trends.
Context #2 | Verb

informed them of

Tell (someone) about a particular situation or occurrence.

Synonyms

advise, alert, brief, notify, update

Examples of usage

  • I informed them of the changes in the schedule.
  • She informed me of the latest updates on the project.
  • Please inform the team of the new policies.
  • He informed his colleagues of the upcoming meeting.
  • The teacher informed the students of the exam dates.

Translations

Translations of the word "informed" in other languages:

🇵🇹 informado

🇮🇳 सूचित (soochit)

🇩🇪 informiert

🇮🇩 terinformasi

🇺🇦 поінформований

🇵🇱 poinformowany

🇯🇵 通知された (tsūchi sa reta)

🇫🇷 informé

🇪🇸 informado

🇹🇷 bilgilendirilmiş

🇰🇷 알려진 (allyeojin)

🇸🇦 مطلع (mutṭaliʿ)

🇨🇿 informovaný

🇸🇰 informovaný

🇨🇳 知情 (zhī qíng)

🇸🇮 obveščen

🇮🇸 upplýstur

🇰🇿 хабардар

🇬🇪 ინფორმირებული (informirebuli)

🇦🇿 məlumatlı

🇲🇽 informado

Etymology

The word 'informed' originated from the Latin word 'informare', which means 'to give form to' or 'to shape.' In the English language, 'informed' has evolved to signify having knowledge or awareness about a specific subject or situation. Being well-informed is considered essential in making informed decisions and staying updated in various fields.

See also: disinformation, inform, informality, informally, informant, informatics, information, informative, informer, informers, informing, misinform, misinformation, misinformed, misinforming, uninformed.

Word Frequency Rank

This word ranks #1,835, placing it within important intermediate vocabulary. Learning it will significantly improve your ability to express yourself in English.