Info.
Info. is the abbreviation of information.
Meaning of information
Noun
information (usually uncountable, plural informations)
- Something that provides a definitive characterization or description of the nature and attributes of a specified entity.
- And now we come to the third keystone, information.⁸ Information may be thought of as a reduction in entropy—as the ingredient that distinguishes an orderly, structured system from the vast set of random, useless ones.⁹ Imagine pages of random characters tapped out by a monkey at a typewriter, or a...2018, Steven Pinker, “Chapter 2: Entro, Evo, Info”, in Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress, Penguin, →ISBN
- Things that are or can be known about a given topic; communicable knowledge of something.
- I need some more information about this issue.
- The act of informing or imparting knowledge; notification.
- For your information, I did this because I wanted to.
- A statement of criminal activity brought before a judge or magistrate; in the UK, used to inform a magistrate of an offence and request a warrant; in the US, an accusation brought before a judge without a grand jury indictment.
- That friend, […] added, with a smile, that he had more than once amused himself with the thought of a verbarian Attorney-General, authorized to bring informations ex officio against the writer or editor of any work in extensive circulation, who, after due notice issued, should persevere in misusing...1830, S[amuel] T[aylor] Coleridge, “Concerning the Right Idea of the Constitution”, in On the Constitution of the Church and State, according to the Idea of Each: […], London: Hurst, Chance, and Co....
- The act of informing against someone, passing on incriminating knowledge; accusation.
- The systematic imparting of knowledge; education, training.
Questions about Info.
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- Info. is the abbreviation of information.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: Info. (page history and authors); information (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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