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in·for·ma·tion
(ĭn′fər-mā′shən)n.
1. Knowledge or facts learned, especially about a certain subject or event. See Synonyms at knowledge.
2. The act of informing or the condition of being informed; communication of knowledge: Safety instructions are provided for the information of our passengers.
3. Computers Processed, stored, or transmitted data.
4. A numerical measure of the uncertainty of an experimental outcome.
5. Law A formal accusation of a crime made by a public officer rather than by grand jury indictment in instances in which the offense, if a federal crime, is not a felony or in which the offense, if a state crime, is allowed prosecution in that manner rather than by indictment.
in′for·ma′tion·al adj.
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informationnel
informational
[ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃənl] ADJ [needs, requirements] → de información; [television, video] → informativo, didácticoCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
informational
adj → informationell; informational needs → Informationsbedürfnisse pl; informational programme (TV) → Informationssendung f
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