Definition of Informants

1. Noun. (plural of informant) ¹

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Definition of Informants

1. informant [n] - See also: informant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Informants

inforcement
inforces
inforcing
inform
informal
informal fallacy
informal logic
informalities
informality
informalize
informalized
informalizes
informalizing
informally
informant
informants (current term)
informatic
informatical
informatically
informatician
informaticians
informaticist
informaticists
informatics
information
information age
information and communications technology
information bulletin
information centres
information entropy

Literary usage of Informants

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Toda Grammar and Texts by Murray Barnson Emeneau (1984)
"My text was recorded in two sections at different times, ie the two moieties were described separately, because the ultimate informants were different ..."

2. Exploring Biological Diversity, Environment, and Local People's Perspectives by Douglas Sheil (2002)
"Don't force informants to answer. Allow informants to talk and even drift ... Make sure you thank your informants. Leave open the possibility that you may ..."

3. On Early English Pronunciation: With Special Reference to Shakespeare and by Alexander John Ellis, William Salesbury, Johann Andreas Schmeller, Francis James Child, Alexander Barclay, Johan Winkler (1889)
"ALPHABETICAL informants LIST AND INDEX OF ALL THE NAMES MENTIONED IN THIS TREATISE. ... The names of those from whom my informants derived their knowledge, ..."

4. User-Friendly Handbook for Mixed Method Evaluationsby Joy A. Frechtling, Laure Metzger Sharp by Joy A. Frechtling, Laure Metzger Sharp (1997)
"Advantages and disadvantages of using key informants Advantages information concerning causes, reasons, and/or best approaches from an 'insider" point of ..."

5. Travels and Discoveries in North and Central Africa by Heinrich Barth (1890)
"Among my informants at this time, two Kanuri travellers, who had visited all the countries of the ..."

6. The Emeryville Shellmound by Max Uhle (1910)
"It is generally considered by informants practically the same as those in figs. ... Central informants noted these bordering lines in a different way, ..."

7. Fishery Co-Management: A Practical Handbook by Robert S. Pomeroy, Rebecca Rivera-Guieb (2006)
"Key informants The CO should identify key informants in the community that can provide ... There may be one or more key informants for each topic and issue. ..."

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