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Information is an uncountable noun. This means you cannot say "informations" or "an information." To talk about a single unit of data, use the phrase "a piece of information" or "a bit of information." It is used in both casual and formal contexts to describe facts, data, or knowledge.

💬Casual Conversation

🎬Tuesday afternoon, Maya is trying to organize a group dinner while Ryan is mid-game.
Maya

Quit slacking and send me the info on that place. I need the actual information before I book it.

Maya
Ryan
Ryan

My bad, just finishing a raid. Bet, I'll find it in a sec.

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Maya is using 'slacking' (avoiding work/responsibility) to criticize Ryan's laziness. She uses the full word 'information' to emphasize her frustration and demand for precision, contrasting with Ryan's casual use of 'bet' (agreement/confirmation) and gaming terminology ('raid').

Meanings

noun

Facts provided or learned about something or someone.

"The brochure provides detailed information about the holiday resorts."

noun

Knowledge communicated or received concerning a particular fact or circumstance.

"I have some important information regarding your application status."

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