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information

/ˌɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃn̩/noun4 syllables

Information means: (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome.

Synonyms for information4

noun, as in (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome

selective information, entropy

noun, as in a message received and understood

info

noun, as in a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn

What does information mean?5

noun

1

(communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome“the signal contained thousands of bits of information”

2

a message received and understood

3

a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn“statistical data”

4

knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction

5

formal accusation of a crime

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with information?60

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Information in a sentence

  • What changes the world is communication, not information.Swift
  • Beyond the novel, we come to works whose avowed aim is information.unknown
  • If you want to include other information, please let us know.CM
  • If you need more information, we are happy to send it.CK
  • She asked the office, in order to obtain more detailed information.unknown
  • Furthermore, even after the company information session, we sometimes hold company tours.fcbond
  • If this is the information age, what are we so well-informed about?darinmex
  • Sometimes, questions provide us with more information than answers.Eldad

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Forms of information

as a noun

plural
informations