Informative Meaning
/ɪnˈfɔːmətɪv/Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.
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Definition
adjProviding information; especially, providing useful or interesting information.
adjOf a standard or specification, not specifying requirements, but merely providing information.
Sentence Examples
I read informative books as much as I can.
This is a very informative article.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The professor's lecture was very ____ and helped me understand the topic.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The documentary about the Amazon rainforest was very ____ and taught me many new facts.
Word Origin & History
Etymology tree English inform Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂tos Proto-Italic *-ātos Latin -ātuslbor. English -ate Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder. Latin -īvus Old French -ifbor. Middle English -yf English -ive English -ative English informative From inform + -ative.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
The professor's lecture was very ____ and helped me understand the topic.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The documentary about the Amazon rainforest was very ____ and taught me many new facts.