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informed Definition

in·formed (in fôrmd)

adjective

having or based on much information, knowledge, or education

informed Synonyms

informed

modif.

versed, knowledgeable, well-read; see educated 1, knowledgeable, learned 1.

informed Usage Examples

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • keep: It is trading standards ' aim to keep business informed and successful.. .
  • make: The publicity given to this case helped to draw attention to the shahtoosh trade and helped to make consumers better informed.

Modifies a noun

  • consent: A patient's right to informed consent should prevail.
  • choice: Our mission is to enable people to make informed choices to reduce the burden of disease for which they are at genetic risk.
  • decision: With our help you will be able to make an informed decision about the South West of England.
  • judgment: Rather it relies on informed judgment within a firm policy context.
  • debate: This will enable us to have a much better informed debate.
  • decision-making: Its recommendations promote more informed decision-making on road transport schemes.

Modifying Another Word

  • fully: HIV - antibody The laboratory will assume fully informed consent has been obtained.
  • well: That is exactly what they get from Money Highway, and they become well informed, sophisticated clients.
  • highly: He taps the same vein of highly informed, snappy, connective journalism, and it's great to read.

Noun used with modifier

  • consent: Informed consent Informed consent must be obtained by a doctor or registered nurse, fully conversant with the procedure.

Used with adjective complement

  • keep: To be kept informed of Buy To Let News, please enter your email address below.
  • become: That is exactly what they get from Money Highway, and they become well informed, sophisticated clients.
  • feel: The board felt informed, supportive and genuinely committed to a growth plan that had previously been contested each step along the way.
  • make: Students should be given training in being able to make informed guesses.
  • get: Getting informed: researching the production of accessible information for people with learning disabilities.
  • promote: Institute for Citizenship - The Institute's aim is to promote informed, active citizenship and greater participation in democracy and society.

Preposition: of

  • progress: At the same time, the Operations Manager raising the request is automatically kept informed of progress.
  • current: NCC Members benefit by being kept informed of current IT issues via published guidelines, surveys, research and also special interest groups.
informed Quotes

Possibly not, My Lord, but far better informed.

—Birkenhead, F(rederick) E(dwin) Smith, 1st Earl of

Where we desire to be informed,'tisgood to contest with men above ourselves; but to confirm and establish our opinions,'tis best to argue with judgements below ourown, that the frequent spoils and victories over their reasonsmaysettleinourselvesanesteemand confirmed opinion of our own.

—Browne, SirThomas