information: meaning and words from its letters
11 letters · 16 letter points · starts with I · ends with N
Meaning of information
noun
- uncountable, usually
Something that provides a definitive characterization or description of the nature and attributes of a specified entity.
- uncountable, usually
Things that are or can be known about a given topic; communicable knowledge of something.
Example: I need some more information about this issue.
- uncountable, usually
The act of informing or imparting knowledge; notification.
Example: For your information, I did this because I wanted to.
- countable, usually
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.
Listed forms: informations.
Source: Wiktionary — information.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for information.
noun
a message received and understood
noun
a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
noun
(communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
- selective information
- entropy
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is information in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
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Letter-value score of information
I(1) + N(1) + F(4) + O(1) + R(1) + M(3) + A(1) + T(1) + I(1) + O(1) + N(1) = 16 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of information
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from information
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