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Definition of informatory in English: informatoryadjective ɪnˈfɔːmət(ə)ri 1Giving information; informative. Example sentencesExamples - Sent from Moscow in mid-June 1960 the saddest letter of all is on the surface purely informatory: ‘My dacha now has a telephone.
- All the three types of road and traffic signs are included under three heads such as mandatory, warning and informatory towards the end.
- Our institution produces informatory notes on engineering related subjects as the need arises.
- Many motorists do not know the differences between mandatory, cautionary and informatory traffic signs.
- It is said that the Qi, informatory energy or energetic information, is emitted from the meridian point of the therapist's palms and transferred to the patient's body via a meridian point of the body.
- Expert designers apply all the new techniques on the informatory websites to keep your site up to date.
- 1.1Bridge (of a double) intended to convey information to one's partner rather than to score a penalty.
Example sentencesExamples - If there is no intervening bid, you must bid your longest unbid suit unless you can convert the informatory double to a penalty double.
- There are many informatory doubles that anticipate a bid from partner.
Origin Late Middle English (but rare before the late 19th century): from Latin informat- 'shaped, described' (from the verb informare) + -ory2. |