a message received and understood

knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction

formal accusation of a crime

a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn

(communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome

a period beginning in the last quarter of the 20th century when information became easily accessible through publications and through the manipulation of information by computers and computer networks

a bulletin containing the latest information

the act of collecting information

a system of measurement of information based on the probabilities of the events that convey information

the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information

a machine for performing calculations automatically

a return that provides information to the tax collector but does not compute the tax liability

the sciences concerned with gathering, manipulating, storing, retrieving, and classifying recorded information

an extensive electronic network (such as the internet) used for the rapid transfer of sound and video and graphics in digital form

system consisting of the network of all communication channels used within an organization

the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information

(computer science) a statistical theory dealing with the limits and efficiency of information processing

the use of information or information technology during a time of crisis or conflict to achieve or promote specific objectives over a specific adversary or adversaries

relating to or having the nature of information

the template for protein synthesis; the form of RNA that carries information from DNA in the nucleus to the ribosome sites of protein synthesis in the cell