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   In·form·er

   /inˈfôrmər/

   

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   • 1. a person who informs on another person to the police or other authority.

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   Informer definition: a person who informs against another, especially for money or other reward.. See examples of INFORMER used in a sentence.

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   1. a person who informs against another, esp. for money or other reward. 2. a person who communicates information or news; informant. [1500–10] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Thesaurus.

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   Definitions of informer. noun. one who reveals confidential information in return for money. synonyms: betrayer, blabber, rat, squealer. see more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishINFORMER definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   4 days ago · (ɪnfɔːʳməʳ ) Word forms: plural informers. countable noun. An informer is a person who tells the police that someone has done something illegal . ...two men suspected of being police informers. Synonyms: betrayer, grass [British, slang], sneak, squealer [slang] More Synonyms of informer. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   Aug 27, 2023 · informer (plural informers) One who informs someone else about something. A person who tells authorities about improper or illegal activity. One who informs, animates, or inspires. Synonyms [ edit] See Thesaurus:informant. Translations [ edit] ± one who informs.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishINFORMER | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   noun [ C ] uk / ɪnˈfɔːmə r/ us. Add to word list. someone who secretly gives information to the police about a crime. (Definition of informer from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of informer. in Chinese (Traditional) 告密者，舉報人, （尤指警方的）線人… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 告密者，举报人, （尤指警方的）线人… See more.

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   A person who informs against another. Originally (more fully common informer): a person who lays an information (information, n. II.5a) against an…