informee

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noun

One who is informed, who receives information.

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Meanings

nouninformee (plural informees)

plural informees

  1. One who is informed, who receives information.

    Yet, what is being presupposed is not some pre-formed or innate quantity of relevant information in the head of the informee, but just the presence in a of some relevance-detecting capacity, implicit in the description of a as a rational agent.

    2007 November 27, Luciano Floridi, “Understanding Epistemic Relevance”, in Erkenntnis, volume 69, number 1, →DOI, pages 69–92

Origin

From inform + -ee.

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APA

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MLA

“informee.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/informee. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “informee,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/informee.

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