inform (Meaning)

Wordnet

inform (v)

impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to

give character or essence to

act as an informer

Webster

inform (a.)

Without regular form; shapeless; ugly; deformed.

Webster

inform (v. t.)

To give form or share to; to give vital ororganizing power to; to give life to; to imbue and actuate with vitality; to animate; to mold; to figure; to fashion.

To communicate knowledge to; to make known to; to acquaint; to advise; to instruct; to tell; to notify; to enlighten; -- usually followed by of.

To communicate a knowledge of facts to,by way of accusation; to warn against anybody.

To take form; to become visible or manifest; to appear.

To give intelligence or information; to tell.

inform Sentence Examples

  1. The mayor informed the citizens of the new curfew regulations.
  2. The doctor informed the patient of the test results.
  3. The teacher informed the students about the upcoming exam.
  4. The police officer informed the suspect of their rights.
  5. The witness informed the jury of what they had seen.
  6. The company informed its employees of the upcoming layoffs.
  7. The newscaster informed the viewers of the latest developments.
  8. The spokesperson informed the media of the company's position.
  9. The librarian informed the patron that the book was unavailable.
  10. The researcher informed the conference attendees of their findings.

FAQs About the word inform

impart knowledge of some fact, state of affairs, or event to, give character or essence to, act as an informerWithout regular form; shapeless; ugly; deformed.,

tell (on),talk,betray, grass (on), rat (on), sing, squeak, fink, split (on), squeal

mislead,mislead, misinform,misinform,

The mayor informed the citizens of the new curfew regulations.

The doctor informed the patient of the test results.

The teacher informed the students about the upcoming exam.

The police officer informed the suspect of their rights.