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nounsomeone who sees an event and reports what happened
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nouna person who supplies information
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Definition that contains informant
- leaker a surreptitious informant
- passive source an informant who is not assigned to obtain specific intelligence but who routinely passes on whatever information he or she has
- whistle blower an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it
- whistle-blower an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it
- whistleblower an informant who exposes wrongdoing within an organization in the hope of stopping it