in the loop

English

Prepositional phrase

in the loop

1. Informed; up to date; having current knowledge; part of the discussion.

   Synonym: in the know

   Antonyms: in the dark, out of the loop

   Please be sure to keep your manager and the customer contacts in the loop if you must make changes.

   • 2005, Sean Dooley, The Big Twitch, Sydney: Allen and Unwin, page 128:

     While I knew enough of the key players to be kept in the loop I was hardly the guy they went to to discuss tarsus length on Golden Plovers or the morphological differences in cranial structure of the Wandering Albatross complex.

Related terms

• loop in

Translations

informed

• French: au courant (fr)
• German: auf dem Laufenden
• Hebrew: בתמונה f (batemunah)
• Polish: zaznajomiony, w grupie zainteresowanych, na bieżąco (pl)
• Russian: в ку́рсе (ru) (v kúrse), в ку́рсе де́ла (v kúrse déla)

Anagrams

• lithopone, phonolite