inform (B1)
verb
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈfɔːrm/
Definition
To give someone facts or information about something.
Examples
Please inform me of any changes to the schedule.
The police were informed about the incident.
She informed him that his application had been accepted.
How to Use inform
- inform someone about something (prepositional phrase)
- To tell a person details about a particular subject or event. — "The guide will inform us about the history of the castle."
- inform someone of something (prepositional phrase)
- To give someone official or factual information. — "We were informed of the delay by email."
- inform someone that (collocation)
- To tell someone a specific piece of news or fact. — "He informed his boss that he would be late."
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