1
as in data
a collection of factual knowledge about something
the network correspondent spent the entire day gathering information for her report on the brewing scandal
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2
as in info
a report of recent events or facts not previously known
what's the latest information about the wildfires out in the West?
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Recent Examples of information
The meeting illustrated how the Trump administration is circumventing the mainstream media and instead working with pro-MAGA social media figures to release information.
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Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
In return, the NWS provides its own raw weather data to anyone who wants the information, and publishes its own public-facing weather reports; virtually every private forecast relies on freely available NOAA data as the basis for its weather reports.
—Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 28 Feb. 2025
This information helps the organization better serve them.
—Nour Rahal, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
Your aura can reveal a lot of information about yourself, which is identified through the colors that represent various traits and characteristics.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 28 Feb. 2025
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Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
In return, the NWS provides its own raw weather data to anyone who wants the information, and publishes its own public-facing weather reports; virtually every private forecast relies on freely available NOAA data as the basis for its weather reports.
—Zoë Schlanger, The Atlantic, 28 Feb. 2025
This information helps the organization better serve them.
—Nour Rahal, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
Your aura can reveal a lot of information about yourself, which is identified through the colors that represent various traits and characteristics.
—Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 28 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for information
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“Information.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/information. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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