Associations to the word «Informant»
Noun
- Fbi
- Mafia
- Gestapo
- Klan
- Capo
- Cartel
- Handler
- Questionnaire
- Cia
- Anthropologist
- Informer
- Narcotic
- Connolly
- Surveillance
- Operative
- Testimony
- Reliability
- Spy
- Salvatore
- Enforcement
- Rowe
- Indictment
- Cocaine
- Gangster
- Bribe
- Heroin
- Blackmail
- Posing
- Herodotus
- Police
- Suspect
- Prosecutor
- Addict
- Arrest
- Bede
- Witness
- Interrogation
- Boa
- Underworld
- Smuggler
- Debra
- Chess
- Laden
- Warrant
- Prosecution
- Investigation
- Credibility
- Agent
- Detective
- Collaborator
- Intelligence
- Damon
- Tip
- Defendant
- Gang
- Disclosure
- Scully
- Conspirator
- Investigator
- Ira
- Gabrielle
- Murder
- Woodward
- Boss
Adjective
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Wiktionary
INFORMANT, noun. One who relays confidential information to someone, especially to the police; an informer.
INFORMANT, noun. (linguistics) A native speaker who acts as a linguistic reference for a language being studied. The informant demonstrates native pronunciation, provides grammaticality judgments regarding linguistic well-formedness, and may also explain cultural references and other important contextual information.
Dictionary definition
INFORMANT, noun. A person who supplies information.
INFORMANT, noun. Someone who sees an event and reports what happened.
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.