WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
inform′atory dou′ble, [Bridge.]
  1. Gamesa double intended to inform one's partner that one has a strong hand and to urge a bid regardless of the strength of his or her hand. Also called takeout double. Cf. business double.
  • informat(ion) + -ory1 1925–30

'informatory double' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
business double - takeout double

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