informar sobre

v.

to inform about, to acquaint with, to make aware of, to tell of.

Informaron a María sobre el asesinato They informed Mary about the murder.

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(v.) = communicate + information on, inform on

Ex. The importance of serials lies in the relative speed at which they are able to communicate information on the results of scholarly research = La importancia de las publicaciones seriadas radica en la velocidad relativa con que son capaces de informar sobre los resultados de la investigación científica.

Ex. Some view whistleblowing -- defined as informing on illegal or unethical practices in the workplace -- as being undesirable.

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(v.) = communicate + information on, inform on

Ex: The importance of serials lies in the relative speed at which they are able to communicate information on the results of scholarly research = La importancia de las publicaciones seriadas radica en la velocidad relativa con que son capaces de informar sobre los resultados de la investigación científica.

Ex: Some view whistleblowing -- defined as informing on illegal or unethical practices in the workplace -- as being undesirable.