Kilo Lingo

information

/ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃn/

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Translation

Facts or details that you learn or tell someone about something.

Word origin

From Latin informatio, meaning an idea or outline, which came into English through Old French.

Origin
Latin
Root
informatio

Examples

train .

"Information" means facts or details about something.

website useful .

Here "information" is the helpful facts on the website.

missing .

"Information" is uncountable, so it has no plural form.

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This word is part of lesson 10.