1
a
: having information
informed sources
informed observers
b
: based on possession of information
an informed opinion
2
: educated, knowledgeable
what the informed person should know
Examples of informed in a Sentence
Informed sources told us of the new policy.
We need to spend more time researching our options so that we can make an informed choice.
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Greg Ombach, Forbes, 10 Mar. 2025
Check road conditions: Before embarking on your journey, check the latest road conditions to make informed travel decisions.
—Bay Area Weather Report, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
Financial literacy is about developing the confidence to make informed financial decisions.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 10 Mar. 2025
Remember to stay informed about weather conditions and heed guidance from local authorities for a secure journey.
—Southern California Weather Report, Orange County Register, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Informed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/informed. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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informed
adjective
in·formed
in-ˈfȯ(ə)rmd 
: having or based on information
informed sources
an informed decision
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