as in instructive
providing useful information or knowledge
some Web sites for family vacation resorts are very informative and some are practically useless
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Recent Examples of informative
Hopefully a beautiful and informative and provocative display of the sort of creativity and imagination of Black people across a number of centuries.
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Taryn Finley, Refinery29, 6 May 2025
Taking place in Dumbo and presented by H&M, the exchanges that took place in the main room were informative as well worth the trek.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 29 Apr. 2025
The event is free, family friendly and informative about the history of our community.
—Janet Kusterer, Baltimore Sun, 23 Apr. 2025
Pacific Life customer service Pacific Life’s website is intuitive and informative, guiding visitors to product options and local financial professionals.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
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Taryn Finley, Refinery29, 6 May 2025
Taking place in Dumbo and presented by H&M, the exchanges that took place in the main room were informative as well worth the trek.
—Robyn Mowatt, Essence, 29 Apr. 2025
The event is free, family friendly and informative about the history of our community.
—Janet Kusterer, Baltimore Sun, 23 Apr. 2025
Pacific Life customer service Pacific Life’s website is intuitive and informative, guiding visitors to product options and local financial professionals.
—Liz Knueven, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for informative
Recent Examples of Synonyms for informative
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His current gig at the forestry nonprofit Canopy, which helps companies scale deforestation-free innovations, has been instructive, even though there isn’t much overlap between sustainable viscose and the bovine leather alternatives that Brave GentleMan touted.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Sourcing Journal,
9 May 2025
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The leadership team’s characterization of the business climate and the outlook, while subjective, can be instructive.—
Catherine Brock,
Forbes.com,
5 May 2025
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While apples-to-apples comparisons aren’t possible, a look at the streaming businesses is educative for identifying longer-term trends.—
Georg Szalai,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Apr. 2025
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The trend of clients seeking out educative experiences outside of the classroom continues to bubble, and this new epic pilgrimage is designed to celebrate the many life lessons Greek mythology presents while igniting children’s curiosity for the world through the ancient hero’s journey.—
Jared Ranahan,
Forbes,
27 Sep. 2024
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“Informative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/informative. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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