English Dictionary
Definition inform in British English
inform
verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
[transitive]
verb
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
/ɪnˈfɔː(r)m/
1
to officially tell someone something, or to give them information about something
Example
We will inform you in writing if your application has been successful.
Example
Please inform us of any changes in your circumstances.
Example
The President has been fully informed of developments.
