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Synonyms for information

Grammar : Noun
Spell : in-fer-mey-shuhn
Phonetic Transcription : ˌɪn fərˈmeɪ ʃən

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Définition of information

Origin :
  • late 14c., "act of informing," from Old French informacion, enformacion "information, advice, instruction," from Latin informationem (nominative informatio) "outline, concept, idea," noun of action from past participle stem of informare (see inform). Meaning "knowledge communicated" is from mid-15c. Information technology attested from 1958. Information revolution from 1969.
  • noun facts, news
Example sentences :
  • Further, the native who gave all the information to Mr. Monger was one of our party.
  • Extract from : « Explorations in Australia » by John Forrest
  • It was almost impossible to win their confidence, or to get information from them.
  • Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford
  • No questions were asked; no information given; they simply disappeared.
  • Extract from : « Harriet, The Moses of Her People » by Sarah H. Bradford
  • Mrs M. is a humbug—not a drop of information can I get for love or money.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • The information obtained showed that there were five culprits.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. 327 » by Various
  • You will please therefore to send him information accordingly.
  • Extract from : « A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion » by William Dobein James
  • The information on Web pages, etc. is correct as of 21 May 1997.
  • Extract from : « A Sketch of the Life of Brig. Gen. Francis Marion » by William Dobein James
  • Mrs. Roberts was not in the mood to argue; she was bent on information.
  • Extract from : « Ester Ried Yet Speaking » by Isabella Alden
  • Can you give me any information about high wines and dry wines?
  • Extract from : « Punchinello, Vol. 1, No. 8, May 21, 1870 » by Various
  • Smithson repeated, evidently somewhat disturbed by the information.
  • Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana

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