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as in notification
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as in lying
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as in talking
to give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities
the police only caught the mastermind of the burglary because his disgruntled partner informed
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as in telling
to give information to
chose teaching as a career because it affords the opportunity to inform a whole generation of young minds
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Recent Examples of informing
Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
When Kate’s husband Hal (Rufus Sewell) takes matters into his own hands, informing the President of the move, the news literally kills him.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 21 Dec. 2024
Online sales data is informing where End.
—Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 19 Dec. 2024
Antibodies mark and bind to foreign substances (such as germs) for destruction, whereas cytokines serve as messengers, informing and signaling the immune system to launch an attack against germs.
—Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2024
For example, a healthcare provider using AI to diagnose skin conditions adheres to this principle by clearly informing patients about AI use.
—Mithun A. Sridharan, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Staring at the email or letter informing them of bad news doesn’t help.
—Brennan Barnard, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Southeastern supermarket chain Publix separately shared a notice informing customs that recalled MadeGood Mixed Berry, Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Drizzle Birthday Cake granola bar varieties were sold at Publix and Publix GreenWise Market stores.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Our work with agencies centers around informing new and existing programs and our advocacy and feedback always includes the voices of our NALCAB members that are on the ground implementing federal programs and products.
—Rhett Buttle, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Verb
That’s what happened when Slay, sidelined for three fourth-quarter plays, ran back onto the field after informing one defensive back coach but not the other.
—Brooks Kubena, The Athletic, 22 Dec. 2024
When Kate’s husband Hal (Rufus Sewell) takes matters into his own hands, informing the President of the move, the news literally kills him.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 21 Dec. 2024
Online sales data is informing where End.
—Tianwei Zhang, WWD, 19 Dec. 2024
Antibodies mark and bind to foreign substances (such as germs) for destruction, whereas cytokines serve as messengers, informing and signaling the immune system to launch an attack against germs.
—Colleen Doherty, Verywell Health, 18 Dec. 2024
For example, a healthcare provider using AI to diagnose skin conditions adheres to this principle by clearly informing patients about AI use.
—Mithun A. Sridharan, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Staring at the email or letter informing them of bad news doesn’t help.
—Brennan Barnard, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Southeastern supermarket chain Publix separately shared a notice informing customs that recalled MadeGood Mixed Berry, Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Drizzle Birthday Cake granola bar varieties were sold at Publix and Publix GreenWise Market stores.
—Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Our work with agencies centers around informing new and existing programs and our advocacy and feedback always includes the voices of our NALCAB members that are on the ground implementing federal programs and products.
—Rhett Buttle, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for informing
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No one wants notifications interrupting this special family time.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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Mitrovic got a notification about a Gmail account recovery attempt, apparently from Google.Davey Winder, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
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That’s the Red Queen in Alice in Wonderland talking her usual nonsense, back in 1871.Glenn Adamson, ARTnews.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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Bedard thought his recent production was a byproduct of his own ability and talking with Sorensen.Scott Powers, The Athletic, 16 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Advertisement But telling officers not to lie during interrogations is not among them.Anita Chabria, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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When her mother returned to Clinton, Andrea never considered telling her what had happened.Rachel Aviv, The New Yorker, 23 Dec. 2024
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In the banking sector, AI presents opportunities in fraud management, improved customer service, and enhanced operational efficiency.Frank Sorrentino, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
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Softbank also blew a billion dollars on Wirecard, the German payments company at the center of an international fraud investigation, shortly before the firm unraveled.David Goldman, CNN, 17 Dec. 2024
Verb
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On social media, the department has avoided mentioning flu shots in posts about the flu, instead advising people to wash their hands and cover their coughs.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 23 Dec. 2024
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Universities in general are taking a cautious approach, stopping short of predicting a ban, but advising international students to plan ahead and prepare for potential delays at immigration control.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 20 Dec. 2024
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The company summoned all its acoustical trickery to target the sound so that music and podcasts almost seem to appear in your head for intimate yet airy performance.Ryan Waniata, WIRED, 9 Dec. 2024
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But sometimes, all that’s required to open up a room is a little visual trickery: A coat of paint in the right shade can instantly make even the most cramped kitchen feel airy and bright.Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 6 Dec. 2024
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He could be seen instructing Diogo Dalot, the player closest to him, movement by movement, pass by pass.Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
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When a younger novice costar struggled with where to look during a close-up, Murphy took the time to teach her about eye lines, instructing her where to look depending on what side of her face the camera was on, O'Grady recalls.Rebecca Aizin, People.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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The paper adds to a small but growing body of evidence that today’s most advanced AI models are becoming capable of strategic deception.Billy Perrigo, TIME, 18 Dec. 2024
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This is a game of deception after all, and everyone is in on it.Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Informing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/informing. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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