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Meanings of information in English

Russian
сведения
Portuguese
informação
Catalan
informació
Spanish
información
Wikidata

That which informs; the answer to a question of some kind; that from which data and knowledge can be derived.

сведения
Portuguese
entropia da informação

(Communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome.

entropia da informação
Portuguese
informação
Catalan
dada
Spanish
dato

A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.

informação
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Examples for "data"
Examples for "data"
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The data shows that 40 per cent of victims suffered health problems.
The Irish Times
2
Source: Johns Hopkins University, national public health agencies and UN population data
BBC
3
This paper reports mortality, morbidity, and resource use data at 1 year.
Pubmed
4
The long-term nature of archived data presents a number of new problems:
Backup & recovery
5
Patients and methods: Source data were derived from National Health Insurance claims.
Pubmed
Usage of information in English
1
Health professionals deal with people's personal health information every day, Bloomfield said.
Radio NZ
2
Without question, knowledge is power; but access to information is also important.
Ebony
3
What I want is information; not useful information, of course; useless information.
The picture of Dorian Gray
4
New Hampshire: Will produce publicly available information, according to local media reports.
Reuters
5
However; incoming information may well change over the course of the day.
The South African
6
We share information to meet common goals, often far in the future.
BBC
7
Small companies need and want health and safety information, the survey revealed.
The Irish Times
8
Only 11 per cent said they received safety information while in Ireland.
The Irish Times
9
That takes away the power to use good information to fight back.
Wired
10
That would prevent 23andme from providing health information direct to consumers' homes.
Reuters
11
Frontline health workers were getting contradictory information from the government, Agar said.
Radio NZ
12
However, in diagnosing inadequacies in the health system, similar information was obtained.
Pubmed
13
To do it right, you need a good candidate and great information.
The incumbent
14
In addition, the national information programme was launched in December last year.
The Irish Times
15
On Sunday, however, the information minister said the proposal would be considered.
Reuters
16
City Water said key information had been left out of its contract.
Reuters
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