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informants

/ɪnˈfɔrmənts/ /ɪnˈfɔrməns/

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noun

정보원, 밀고자

One who relays confidential information to someone, especially to the police; an informer.

Examples :

"The police relied on several informants to gather information about the drug trafficking operation. "

경찰은 마약 거래 작전에 대한 정보를 수집하기 위해 여러 정보원에게 의존했다.

police government law communication info

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noun

정보 제공자, 원어민

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.

Examples :

"For their research on the local dialect, the linguists relied heavily on several elderly informants from the village. "

지역 방언에 대한 연구를 위해, 언어학자들은 마을의 여러 노인 원어민들에게 크게 의존했다.

language linguistics education person