noun
Meaning 1
information.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, uncountable
Examples
- I need all the info about the case by 6, sharpish.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
info
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈɪnfəʊ/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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US: /ˈɪnfoʊ/
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CMU ARPABET: IH1 N F OW0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
a message received and understood
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: information
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: message, content, subject matter, substance
Narrower terms: ammunition, factoid, misinformation, material, details, inside information, fact, format, formatting, data format, data formatting, gen, database, news, intelligence, tidings, word, nuts and bolts, intelligence information, confirmation, insider information, secret, arcanum, propaganda, course of study, program, programme, curriculum, syllabus, evidence, readout, read-out, tabulation, tabular matter, skinny, stuff, report card, report
History
Etymology
Clipping of information.
Across languages
Translations
6 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Dutch: info — abbreviation for “information”
- Finnish: info — abbreviation for “information”
- French: info — abbreviation for “information”
- Polish: info — abbreviation for “information”
- Swedish: info — abbreviation for “information”
- Welsh: gwyb — abbreviation for “information”