Information — as a concept has a diversity of meanings, from everyday usage to technical settings. Generally speaking, the concept of information is closely related to notions of constraint, communication, control, data, form, instruction, knowledge, meaning,… … Wikipedia
information — [ ɛ̃fɔrmasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • 1274; lat. informatio I ♦ Dr. Ensemble des actes qui tendent à établir la preuve d une infraction et à en découvrir les auteurs. ⇒ instruction (préparatoire). Ouvrir une information. Information contre X. Information… … Encyclopédie Universelle
information — in‧for‧ma‧tion [ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʆn ǁ fər ] noun [uncountable] 1. facts or details that tell you about something or someone: • This is highly confidential information. • Corporations are making more financial information available to investors. ˈcredit… … Financial and business terms
information — in·for·ma·tion n: an instrument containing a formal accusation of a crime that is issued by a prosecuting officer and that serves the same function as an indictment presented by a grand jury compare complaint 2, indictment ◇ About half the states … Law dictionary
Information — In for*ma tion, n. [F., fr. L. informatio representation, conception. See {Inform}, v. t.] 1. The act of informing, or communicating knowledge or intelligence. [1913 Webster] The active informations of the intellect. South. [1913 Webster] 2. Any… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Information — (lat.), Unterweisung, Auskunft … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Information — (lat.), Unterricht, Anweisung, Auskunft; Informātor, Lehrer, insbes. Hauslehrer; informieren, unterrichten, in Kenntnis setzen … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
Information — Information, Erkundigung, richterl. Nachforschung; Rechtsgutachten; daher Informativproceß, Informativgutachten … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
Information — Das „i“ ist international ein Symbol für Information Information (lat. informare „bilden“, „eine Form, Gestalt, Auskunft geben“) ist eine zeitliche Abfolge von Signalen, deren Sinn und Bedeutung der Empfänger, nach seinen Möglichkeiten und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Information — L information est un concept ayant plusieurs sens. Il est étroitement lié aux notions de contrainte, communication, contrôle, donnée, formulaire, instruction, connaissance, signification, perception et représentation. L information désigne à la… … Wikipédia en Français
information — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ accurate, correct, precise ▪ authoritative, credible, reliable ▪ erroneous, false, inaccurate … Collocations dictionary
