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Definition of informational

informational

/ˌɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃən.əl/
in · for · ma · tion · al
Adverb:informationally
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informational Lexical Profile

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• adjective

1

Relating to or characterized by the provision of facts or data; intended to convey knowledge or news.

Example

"The university hosted an informational session for prospective students and their families."

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Word Nuance & Usage

"Informational" describes something whose nature or purpose is to provide facts (an informational brochure), whereas "informative" describes something that actually succeeds in imparting useful knowledge (an informative lecture).

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• Nearby Words

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informant
information
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informationally
informative
informatively

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Informational. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/informational
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