as in educational
providing useful information or knowledge
an informational presentation from the company's health care provider
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Recent Examples of informational
The information provided in this article is for general informational and educational purposes only.
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Ethan M. Stone, Miami Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
While the agency did agree to hold an public informational hearing, DEEP rejected the request for a more robust adjudicatory hearing, citing issues with the town and Save the Sound’s applications.
—John Moritz, Hartford Courant, 9 Jan. 2026
This article is for informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 9 Jan. 2026
The legislature’s Select Committee on Housing Construction Innovation met this week for an informational hearing.
—Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 9 Jan. 2026
The information provided in this article is for general informational and educational purposes only.
—Jason Phillips, Kansas City Star, 6 Jan. 2026
The paradox of the intelligent age is that greater informational capacity may coexist with diminishing societal coherence.
—Klaus Schwab, Time, 5 Jan. 2026
In a flurry of recent activity, the city has been installing payment kiosks, erecting informational signs, compiling the license plate numbers of park volunteers and establishing a website for frequent-user permits and city-resident discounts.
—David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Jan. 2026
The information provided in this article is for general informational and educational purposes only.
—K.h. Koehler, jsonline.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for informational
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Looking ahead, the family hopes to expand Lilo’s brand with educational content for kids, teaching basic concepts like shapes and numbers, while continuing to entertain sports fans around the world.—
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The information provided in this article is for general informational and educational purposes only.—
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While each story was informative, entertaining, and served as a reminder of how and why the diversity of people and culture helps to enrich the lives of all Kansas Citians, several of those stories stood out as some of the best in 2025.—
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Grab your remote, power up your TV, and prepare to journey into the wild with one of entertainment's most interesting — and informative — streaming platforms.—
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Called the Systematic Instruction in Phonological Awareness, Phonics, and Sight Words, the SIPPS curriculum has students participate in explicit instructional routines focused on phonics and phonemic awareness.—
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The program also calls for high quality instructional materials, a longer school day once a week and more emphasis on math and reading.—
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History shows that muses are not anomalies, and their stories are instructive for us now.—
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The series finds an instructive case in one particular pastor, whose trajectory as a neo-Nazi skinhead turned vehement anti-racist makes for a compelling tale.—
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Perhaps most consequential in this move will be the expansion of the states’ authority and responsibility for educative quality within their jurisdictions.—
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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.—
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“Informational.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/informational. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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