dictionary | A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z |
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Sounds | ihnfao'rmey'shahn; ih.nfermey'shahn |
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Rhymes | Aachen, Aaron, abandon, and 2504 more rhymes in ahn at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | A message received and understood. |
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Synonyms | info |
Narrower | ammunition; factoid; misinformation; material; details, inside information; fact; format, formatting, data format, data formatting; gen; database; news, intelligence, tidings, word; news; nuts and bolts; intelligence, intelligence information; confirmation; insider information; secret, arcanum; secret; propaganda; course of study, program, programme, curriculum, syllabus; news; evidence; tabulation, tabular matter; skinny; stuff; report card, report |
Broader | message, content, subject matter, substance |
Verbs | inform |
Meaning | A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn. |
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Synonyms | data |
Narrower | accounting data; metadata; raw data |
Broader | collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage |
Verbs | inform |
Meaning | Knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction. |
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Narrower | datum, data point; acquaintance, familiarity, conversance, conversancy; fact; example, illustration, instance, representative; circumstance, condition, consideration; background, background knowledge; descriptor; evidence, grounds; predictor; tip-off; stimulation, stimulus, stimulant, input |
Broader | cognition, knowledge, noesis |
Verbs | inform |
Meaning | (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome. |
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Examples | "the signal contained thousands of bits of information" |
Synonyms | selective information, entropy |
Category | communications, communication theory |
Broader | information measure |
Meaning | Formal accusation of a crime. |
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Broader | accusation, accusal |