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1. Knowledge acquired through study, experience or instruction
    
2. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
   "statistical information";
   - data
    
3. Details or other material about something
   "give me the information on your new line of computers";
   - info [informal], gen [Brit, informal]
    
4. Formal accusation of a crime
    
5. (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
   "the signal contained thousands of bits of information";
   - selective information, entropy

Derived forms: informations

Type of: accumulation, accusal, accusation, aggregation, assemblage, cognition, collection, content, information measure, knowledge, message, noesis, subject matter, substance

Encyclopedia: Information, Please