informed
word · lemma: inform
Definition
Knowing a lot about a subject or situation because you have received enough information. It can also mean that someone has officially been told something.
Usage & Nuances
Often used after linking verbs: 'be informed', 'stay informed', 'keep someone informed'. 'Informed' means knowledgeable, while 'informative' describes something that gives useful information. In formal contexts, 'You have been informed' often means officially notified.
Example Sentences
She is well informed about local news.
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Please keep me informed about your trip.
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Honestly, I don't feel informed enough to comment on that yet.
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We were informed about the change yesterday.
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I like to stay informed before making a big decision.
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Thanks for keeping us informed during the project.
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