info

noun

in·​fo ˈin-(ˌ)fō How to pronounce info (audio)
Synonyms of infonext

Examples of info in a Sentence

It contains a surprising amount of info for such a little book. wondered about the fate of newspapers, seeing as so many people now go on the Internet for info
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Immigrants' rights groups are asking people to stop the spread of unverified info that can amp up fear and confusion. Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 28 Jan. 2026 Contract info is via PuckPedia. Chris Johnston, New York Times, 28 Jan. 2026 Companies of all sorts need the same info, which has been available for such commercial equipment as HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), refrigerators, freezers, ovens, boilers, large-scale data processing equipment, windows, doors, and more. Erik Sherman, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026 The two richest resources for finding info about agents are Poets & Writers, a magazine and website, and the web-only database Publishers Marketplace. Literary Hub, 23 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for info

Word History

First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of info was in 1907

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“Info.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/info. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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