Information Definition
ĭnfər-māshən
noun
An informing or being informed.
For your information, water accounts for about 60% of an adult's weight.
Webster's New World
Something told; news; intelligence; word.
Webster's New World
Knowledge acquired in any manner; facts; data; learning; lore.
Webster's New World
A person or agency answering questions as a service to others.
Webster's New World
A numerical measure of the uncertainty of an experimental outcome.
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Origin of Information
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From Anglo-Norman informacioun, enformation et al., Middle French informacion, enformacion et al. (French: information), and their source, Latin īnfōrmātiō (“formation, conception; education”), from the participle stem of īnformāre (“to inform”).
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