information

Letters that make information

a, o, f, n, m, r, t, i are letters that make 'information'

Words within information

OR, format, info, MA, MAT, ti, FO, ma, at, mA, mat, on, in, form, formation, IN, Io, ion, At, In, Ti, inform are words within 'information'


5 possible definitions for 'information'

Information as "(communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome"

Under this definition, information is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

selective information, entropy have the same meaning as 'information'

information as a type

'information' can be a type of information measure.

information as a category

'information' can be a category of communications, communication theory.

Example of information used within this context

"the signal contained thousands of bits of information"


Information as "knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction"

Under this definition, information is a noun and has the following properties:

information as a type

'information' can be a type of cognition, knowledge, noesis.

Types of information

example, familiarity, representative, consideration, background, illustration, condition, stimulant, tip-off, stimulation, input, datum, data point, acquaintance, conversance, conversancy, fact, instance, circumstance, background knowledge, descriptor, evidence, grounds, predictor, stimulus are types of 'information'.

Derivatives of information

inform is a derivative of information.


Information as "a message received and understood"

Under this definition, information is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

info has the same meaning as information

information as a type

'information' can be a type of content, substance, message, subject matter.

Types of information

read-out, ammunition, format, fact, database, intelligence, intelligence, news, word, program, course of study, propaganda, news, readout, tabulation, skinny, stuff, report, report card, formatting, data format, intelligence information, news, secret, secret, confirmation, material, programme, evidence, factoid, misinformation, details, inside information, data formatting, gen, tidings, nuts and bolts, insider information, arcanum, curriculum, syllabus, tabular matter are types of 'information'.

Derivatives of information

inform is a derivative of information.


Information as "formal accusation of a crime"

Under this definition, information is a noun and has the following properties:

information as a type

'information' can be a type of accusation, accusal.


Information as "a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn"

Under this definition, information is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

data has the same meaning as information

information as a type

'information' can be a type of accumulation, collection, aggregation, assemblage.

Types of information

metadata, raw data, accounting data are types of 'information'.

Derivatives of information

inform is a derivative of information.



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