Definition: 1. Impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to. 2. Give character or essence to. 3. Act as an informer.
Use 'inform' in a sentence:
1. Not only do they report on current events but also inform and shape the public discourse.
2. They would inform him of any progress they had made.
3. An informed guess at his personal wealth was$ 1.25 billion.
4. She asked that she should be kept informed.
5. Rightly or wrongly, they felt they should have been better informed.
6. I have to inform you that we can not approve of it.
7. I am reliably informed that the company is being sold.
8. Keep me informed of any developments.
9. Please keep us informed of the status of this project.
10. In case the questions are of general interest, I will inform all of you by E-mail.
11. Teachers inform me that Todd's behaviour has improved no end.
12. He informed on his own brother.
13. Ideally, different kinds of reading inform each other, and act as useful reference points for and counterbalances to one another.
14. Her next of kin have been informed.
15. I am pleased to inform you that the book you ordered has arrived.
16. On some vital decisions employees were only informed after the fact.
17. It was considerate of Michael to inform us of his delay.
18. In a region today divided by languages and borders, archaeologists had a duty to inform the general public about their common cultural heritage.
19. There needs to be a properly informed public debate.
20. I hope you will write to me from time to time and inform me of your progress.
21. In March 1998, a friend of Williams's got him involuntarily confined to a treatment center for addictions, and wrote to inform the casino of Williams's gambling problem.
22. It was remiss of them not to inform us of these changes sooner.
23. It is regrettable that the police were not informed sooner.
24. In the humanities, authors write to inform you in many ways.
25. Please ask Tom to inform Sheffield that he may need their stand-ins in case of emergency during the next week.
26. We regret to inform you that your application has not been successful.
27. We must first inform people of the dangers of a poor environment.
28. We simply want to inform people objectively about events.
29. We are able to make more informed choices about how we use drugs.
30. We regret to inform you that you are being furloughed indefinitely.
31. A speech that conveys knowledge and enhances understanding can inform us.
32. If I do chance to find out where she is, I'll inform you immediately.
33. It fell to me to inform her of her son's death.
34. Religion informs every aspect of their lives.
35. They are not fully informed about the changes.
36. It was considerate of Michael to inform us of his delay in case we got worried.
37. He was never dull, always erudite and well informed.
38. You yourself may be asked to do a presentation at college or work to inform the others about an area of vital importance.
39. ESD must inform the Distributor 30 days in advance with written document if they have an adjustment of price.
40. All great songs are informed by a certain sadness and tension.
41. The dry statistics ought to inform the ongoing deficit debate, because a budget is not just a catalog of programs and taxes.
42. Unfortunately for him, the police had been informed and were waiting outside.
43. On the exercise's website, officials explain that the report they prepare during this rehearsal will inform disaster management for years to come.
44. She was given the unenviable task of informing the losers.
45. The concept of the Rose continued to inform the poet's work.
46. We aim to help students make more informed career choices.
47. Informed people know the company is shaky.
48. If you have a complaint about your holiday, please inform us in writing.
49. We need time to inform ourselves thoroughly of the problem.
50. We need time to inform ourselves thoroughly of the differences in two cultures.
51. The other's portrayal of Muir's life is a testimony to what it means to be lifelong learners and to use that learning to inform and bring about change.
52. The aim of the series is both to entertain and inform.
53. 'He's already left,' she informed us.
54. The school had been negligent in not informing the child's parents about the incident.
