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Informative   /ɪnfˈɔrmətɪv/   Listen
Informative

adjective
1.
Tending to increase knowledge or dissipate ignorance.  Synonyms: enlightening, illuminating.  "An illuminating lecture"
2.
Serving to instruct or enlighten or inform.  Synonym: instructive.
3.
Providing or conveying information.  Synonym: informatory.






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"Informative" Quotes from Famous Books



... of books, articles, and reviews which may be taken as another concrete evidence of the activity of the members of the Faculty in their various fields. The first two of these lists were issued through the medium of a little informative sheet issued for the University for some years by the Alumni Association, known as the News-Letter. The data were far from complete but the published total was not unimpressive. Later the University ...
— The University of Michigan • Wilfred Shaw

... more unfortunate issues is the omission of the over 100 illustrations of the original edition. I also elected to omit the informative captions. I hope to make an HTML edition available at http://rjs.org/gutenberg/ which ...
— Around the World on a Bicycle V1 • Thomas Stevens

... the admirable indefiniteness of the first opening out of the occasion of all this anxiety. The preparation informative of the audience is just as much as was precisely necessary, and no more;—it begins with the uncertainty ...
— Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Beaumont and Fletcher • S. T. Coleridge



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