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informed

intermediateB1

/ɪnˈfɔːrmd/ · in-formed

having knowledge; aware or educated about a particular subject.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

having knowledge; aware or educated about a particular subject.

مخصوص موضوع کے بارے میں آگاہ یا تعلیم یافتہ ہونا۔

باخبر

bakhabar

Synonyms

knowledgeableawareeducatedجانکاریخبر دارباخبر

Antonyms

uninformedignorantunawareناواقفبےخبرجاهل

Common Collocations

  • informed decision
  • informed consent
  • well-informed

Example Sentences

She made an informed decision based on the available data.

اس نے دستیاب معلومات کی بنیاد پر باخبر فیصلہ کیا۔

Us ne dastiyab maloomat ki buniyaad par bakhabar faisla kiya.

To be informed is essential for effective participation in debates.

بحث و مباحثے میں مؤثر شرکت کے لیے باخبر ہونا ضروری ہے۔

Bahas o muhabasay mein mo'asar shirkat ke liye bakhabar hona zaroori hai.

The informed public can influence policy decisions.

باخبر عوام پالیسی کے فیصلوں پر اثر انداز ہو سکتی ہے۔

Bakhabar awaam policy ke faislon par asar andaaz ho sakti hai.

Easily Confused With

unformed:Though related, 'informed' means possessing knowledge, while 'unformed' implies something that is not developed or shaped.

Word Family

inform
verbآگاہ کرنا
information
nounمعلومات
informative
adjectiveمعلوماتی

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Informed is like being 'in' the 'form' of knowledge.

Imagine a person reading a book and gaining knowledge.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

چاہت میں نہیں ہے فرق جینے اور مرنے کا۔ اسی کو دیکھ کر جیتے ہیں، جسے دیکھ کر مر جائیں۔

Chahat mein nahin hai farq jeene aur marne ka. Usi ko dekh kar jeete hain, jise dekh kar mar jayein.

In love, there is no difference between living and dying. We live by looking at them, and die by looking at them.

Mirza Ghalib, Unverified

* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.

🗣️ Urdu Proverb

اہل علم کی شان سب پر واضح ہوتی ہے۔

Ahl-e-ilm ki shaan sab par waazih hoti hai.

The status of the knowledgeable is clear to all.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "informare" — to shape, to form

First known use: 14th century

The word 'informed' emerged in English around the late 14th century, derived from the Latin 'informare', indicating the action of providing knowledge or information.