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informant

/ˌɪnˈfɔrmənt/ /ɪnˈfɔːmənt/
noun
GeneralCriminal Law
  1. 1 muhbir, ihbarcı countable

Definition (English)

A person who secretly gives information to someone, especially the police.

Example Sentences

  1. The police used an informant to get information.
    Polis bilgi almak için bir muhbir kullandı.
  2. He was an informant for the enemy.
    Düşman için muhbirlik yapıyordu.
GeneralLinguistics
  1. 1 kaynak kişi, bilgi veren kişi countable

Definition (English)

A person who gives information about his or her language or culture to a researcher.

Example Sentences

  1. The linguist recorded stories told by an elderly informant.
    Dilbilimci, yaşlı bir kaynak kişinin anlattığı hikâyeleri kaydetti.
  2. Each informant was asked to read the same list of words.
    Her kaynak kişiden aynı kelime listesini okuması istendi.

Synonyms

informersourcetipster

Collocations

police informantconfidential informantsecret informantreliable informantkey informant

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