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Definition of Information
1. Noun. A message received and understood.
Exact synonyms: Info
Specialized synonyms: Ammunition, Factoid, Misinformation, Material, Details, Inside Information, Fact, Data Format, Data Formatting, Format, Formatting, Gen, Database, Intelligence, News, Tidings, Word, News, Nuts And Bolts, Intelligence, Intelligence Information, Confirmation, Insider Information, Arcanum, Secret, Secret, Propaganda, Course Of Study, Curriculum, Program, Programme, Syllabus, News, Evidence, Read-out, Readout, Tabular Matter, Tabulation, Skinny, Stuff, Report, Report Card
Generic synonyms: Content, Message, Subject Matter, Substance
Derivative terms: Inform
Specialized synonyms: Ammunition, Factoid, Misinformation, Material, Details, Inside Information, Fact, Data Format, Data Formatting, Format, Formatting, Gen, Database, Intelligence, News, Tidings, Word, News, Nuts And Bolts, Intelligence, Intelligence Information, Confirmation, Insider Information, Arcanum, Secret, Secret, Propaganda, Course Of Study, Curriculum, Program, Programme, Syllabus, News, Evidence, Read-out, Readout, Tabular Matter, Tabulation, Skinny, Stuff, Report, Report Card
Generic synonyms: Content, Message, Subject Matter, Substance
Derivative terms: Inform
2. Noun. Knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction.
Generic synonyms: Cognition, Knowledge, Noesis
Specialized synonyms: Data Point, Datum, Acquaintance, Conversance, Conversancy, Familiarity, Fact, Example, Illustration, Instance, Representative, Circumstance, Condition, Consideration, Background, Background Knowledge, Descriptor, Evidence, Grounds, Predictor, Tip-off, Input, Stimulant, Stimulation, Stimulus
Derivative terms: Inform
Specialized synonyms: Data Point, Datum, Acquaintance, Conversance, Conversancy, Familiarity, Fact, Example, Illustration, Instance, Representative, Circumstance, Condition, Consideration, Background, Background Knowledge, Descriptor, Evidence, Grounds, Predictor, Tip-off, Input, Stimulant, Stimulation, Stimulus
Derivative terms: Inform
3. Noun. Formal accusation of a crime.
4. Noun. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn. "Statistical data"
Exact synonyms: Data
Generic synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage, Collection
Specialized synonyms: Accounting Data, Metadata, Raw Data
Derivative terms: Inform
Generic synonyms: Accumulation, Aggregation, Assemblage, Collection
Specialized synonyms: Accounting Data, Metadata, Raw Data
Derivative terms: Inform
5. Noun. (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome. "The signal contained thousands of bits of information"
Exact synonyms: Entropy, Selective Information
Category relationships: Communication Theory, Communications
Generic synonyms: Information Measure
Category relationships: Communication Theory, Communications
Generic synonyms: Information Measure
Definition of Information
1. n. The act of informing, or communicating knowledge or intelligence.
Definition of Information
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