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    In·for·ma·tion
    /ˌinfərˈmāSH(ə)n/

    noun

    • 1. facts provided or learned about something or someone: "a vital piece of information"
    • 2. what is conveyed or represented by a particular arrangement or sequence of things: "genetically transmitted information"
  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › InformationInformation - Wikipedia

    Information is an abstract concept that refers to something which has the power to inform. At the most fundamental level, it pertains to the interpretation (perhaps formally) of that which may be sensed, or their abstractions.

  3. noun. knowledge communicated or received concerning a particular fact or circumstance; news: information concerning a crime. knowledge gained through study, communication, research, instruction, etc.; factual data: His wealth of general information is amazing. the act or fact of informing.

  4. noun [ U ] uk / ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃ ə n / us. Add to word list. A2. facts about a situation, person, event, etc: a vital piece of information. Police are urging anyone with information about the crime to contact them. Fewer examples. misleading information. accurate information. The Internet has given people unprecedented access to information.

  5. Definition of information noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  6. Jan 24, 2018 · noun [ U ] uk / ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃ ə n / us. Add to word list. A2. facts about a situation, person, event, etc: a vital piece of information. Police are urging anyone with information about the crime to contact them. Fewer examples. misleading information. accurate information. The Internet has given people unprecedented access to information.

  7. Seven categories of definitions are described: Communicatory or semiotic; activity-based (i.e., information as event); propositional; structural; social; multi-type; and deconstructionist. The impact of Norbert Wiener and Claude Shannon is discussed, as well as the widespread influence of Karl Popper’s ideas.

  8. Something that is communicated, or in which facts are communicated; a piece of information; a document containing information; esp. a letter. information a1527– As a count noun: a fact or circumstance of which a person is told; a piece of news or intelligence; (in early use) an account or narrative ( of …

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