inform

/ɪnˈfɔːrm/
verb
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Definition

1

To tell someone about something, especially in an official or formal way

The company will inform all employees about the changes in the policy by the end of the week.

2

To give someone information or knowledge about something

The teacher's goal is to inform her students about the history of the country, not just to test their memory.

Synonyms

notifyOften used for formal or official announcements, like notifications from the government tellMore general and informal, can be used in any context notifyHas been replaced with: { "word": "advise", "note": "Suggests giving guidance or recommendation, not just stating facts" }

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