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informatics

Syllables: in·for·mat·icsUK/ɪnfəˈmætɪks//ˌɪnfəɹˈmætɪks/

informatics noun: synonym of computer science.

Noun

informatics (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of computer science.
  2. A branch of information science and of computer science that focuses on the study of information processing, particularly with respect to systems integration and human interactions with machine and data.

informatics meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Arabic

informatics in Hindi

branch of information science
सूचना विज्ञान sūcnā vijñān

informatics in Tamil

தகவலியல்

informatics in Urdu

branch of information science
اِطِّلاعِیات ittilā'iyāt

informatics in Arabic

branch of information science
مَعْلُومَاتِيَّة maʕlūmātiyya
More languagesFewer languages
informatics in Indonesian
informatika
informatics in Vietnamese
tin học

Synonyms of informatics

Origin of informatics

Coined 1967 from information + -ics; possibly influenced by automation and automatic. German Informatik dates from 1957, French informatique from 1962.

Words formed from informatics

Phrases with informatics

Words that rhyme with informatics

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Questions about informatics

What does informatics mean?
Informatics means synonym of computer science.
What is informatics in Hindi?
Informatics in Hindi is सूचना विज्ञान (sūcnā vijñān). See Informatics meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is informatics?
Informatics is a noun.
How do you pronounce informatics?
Informatics is pronounced /ɪnfəˈmætɪks/ (UK).

Words near informatics in the dictionary

  1. informatically
  2. informatician
  3. informaticians
  4. informaticist
  5. informaticists
  6. informatics
  7. informating
  8. information
  9. Information Age
  10. information and communications technologies
  11. information and communications technology

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: informatics (page history and authors); informatics (Tamil Wiktionary) (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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