informant

Definition of "informant"
  1. An individual who reports any wrongdoings against another person
How to use "informant" in a sentence
  1. The police relied heavily on the information provided by the informant to solve the case.
  2. The defendant was unaware that his best friend had turned into an informant.
  3. Because the informant had insider knowledge about the organization, the investigators were able to uncover the scam.

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