Informant - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ɪnˈfɔːrmənt|
Brit.
|ɪnˈfɔːmənt|
noun
- a person who supplies information (syn: source)
- someone who sees an event and reports what happened (syn: witness)
- someone who sees an event and reports what happened (syn: witness)
Extra examples
The police were alerted to the plot by a paid informant.
We learned the language with the help of a native informant.
One of the witnesses was a paid informant for the FBI.
The anthropologist transcribed the sentences of the native informant
...received a tip from an informant inside the county jailhouse...
Word forms
noun
singular: informant
plural: informants
singular: informant
plural: informants
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