English > informing: 2 senses > noun 2, communication| Meaning | A speech act that conveys information. |
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| Synonym | making known |
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| Narrower | briefing | Detailed instructions, as for a military operation |
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| presentation, introduction, intro | formally making a person known to another or to the public |
| report, account | The act of informing by verbal / verbal / verbal report |
| revelation, divine revelation | communication of knowledge to man by a divine or supernatural agency |
| telling, apprisal, notification | informing by words |
| warning | A message informing of danger / danger |
| Broader | speech act | The use of language to perform some act |
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| Spanish | información |
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| Verbs | inform | impart knowledge of some fact, state or affairs, or event to |
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