inform

[US]/ɪnˈfɔːm/
[UK]/ɪnˈfɔːrm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. notify; tell; report
vi. denounce; inform against

Phrases & Collocations

inform someone

informal meeting

keep me informed

informative presentation

inform against

inform of

inform about

Example Sentences

Breath informs the body.

Is he rightly informed?

He was informed beforehand.

I beg to inform you that ...

These poems are informed with sincerity.

I am not going to inform of anyone.

informed sources; an informed opinion.

the bank informed him that the cheque would not be honoured.

informing passengers where to change for their onward journey.

the public has made an informed choice.

a rage for absolute honesty informs much western art.

It would be better to inform his parents.

be well informed about sth.

He informed me of your decision.

Please inform me of your arrival time beforehand.

Real-world Examples

Professor Dumbledore will be informed of this.

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Educators say they are not against keeping parents informed.

Source: VOA Special February 2022 Collection

Police say their families have been informed.

Source: NPR News March 2015 Compilation

The Prime Minister says he has been informed.

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2023 Compilation

Many pilots were not informed about the software.

Source: VOA Slow English - America

Can you inform me where he lives right now?

Source: Liu Yi Breakthrough English Vocabulary 3000

Ms. Groves is calling. I'll keep you informed.

Source: Person of Interest Season 5

Did you tell her, meaning, did you inform her?

Source: Let's Talk IELTS Class

173. The bookworm in uniform is informed ofthe storm.

Source: Remember 7000 graduate exam vocabulary in 16 days.

Relatives say they haven't been informed of their whereabouts.

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2020

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