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
Authorities will update the public when more information becomes available.
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Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
The United Bodegas of America is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to arrests in the robbery.
—Megan Forrester, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025
The Washington Examiner reached out to the CIA and the Defense Department for additional information but did not receive a response.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 29 Apr. 2025
Board chair Yong Sin Shin provided the quotes and information to Kim.
—Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
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Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
The United Bodegas of America is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to arrests in the robbery.
—Megan Forrester, ABC News, 29 Apr. 2025
The Washington Examiner reached out to the CIA and the Defense Department for additional information but did not receive a response.
—Emily Hallas, The Washington Examiner, 29 Apr. 2025
Board chair Yong Sin Shin provided the quotes and information to Kim.
—Los Angeles Times, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for information
Noun
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Every package would need a scannable code linking to key info like batch numbers, expiration dates, and how much THC or other cannabinoids are in each serving.—
Dario Sabaghi,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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For more info: Wallis Annenberg GenSpace, Los Angeles A 1910 portrait of a woman wearing a bird hat made of ostrich feathers.—
David Morgan,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The facts in the memorandum suggest the IRS examiner needed more time.—
Matthew Roberts,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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On these facts, IRS Chief Counsel concluded that the Forms 872-M were invalid to extend the statute of limitations.—
Matthew Roberts,
Forbes,
15 Mar. 2025
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“Information.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/information. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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