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The correct spelling is informants.
How to pronounce informants
noun
Say it like: Inf-orm-ant-s
The correct spelling is informants. One who relays confidential information to someone, especially to the police; an informer.
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Definition
noun
- 1.One who relays confidential information to someone, especially to the police; an informer.
- 2.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.
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