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information vs formatting

formatting vs information

information and formatting both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
information Yes No No No
formatting Yes No No No
As nouns, formatting is a hyponym of information; that is, formatting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than information:
  • information: a message received and understood
  • formatting: the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
information (noun) formatting (noun)
(communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome the organization of information according to preset specifications (usually for computer processing)
knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
a message received and understood
formal accusation of a crime
a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
Difference between information and formatting

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