What does “information” mean?
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nounfacts or details about someone or something
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Information at a glance
- Part of speech
- noun
- CEFR level
- A1 (beginner)
- Pronunciation
- /ˌɪnfɚˈmeɪʃən/ · in-fer-MAY-shun
How to use “information” correctly
“Information” is uncountable: say “some information” or “a piece of information”, never “an information” or “informations”.
Common phrases with “information”
- information about/on sth
- a piece of information
- useful information
- personal information
Synonyms, opposites and related words
Synonyms (similar meaning)
- facts
- data
- details
Word family
- inform
- informative
- informed
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