Meaning & Definition of Information in English
English⟶
Information
/ɪnfərmeʃən/
noun
1. A message received and understood
synonym:
- information,
- info
2. Knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
synonym:
- information
3. Formal accusation of a crime
synonym:
- information
4. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
- "Statistical data"
synonym:
- data,
- information
5. (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
- "The signal contained thousands of bits of information"
synonym:
- information,
- selective information,
- entropy
Examples of using
Where did you take this information?
I could hardly make out half of what she'd said, she was hurrying to share the obtained information. I had to listen twice.
Pharmaceutical companies hide information from the public about the safety of the medications they sell.