English noun: informing | |||
1. | informing (communication) to furnish incriminating evidence to an officer of the law (usually in return for favors) | ||
Synonyms | ratting | ||
Broader (hypernym) | disclosure, revealing, revelation | ||
2. | informing (communication) a speech act that conveys information | ||
Synonyms | making known | ||
Broader (hypernym) | speech act | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | account, apprisal, briefing, divine revelation, intro, introduction, notification, presentation, report, revelation, telling, warning | ||