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information vs raw data

raw data vs information

information and raw data both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
information Yes No No No
raw data Yes No No No
As nouns, raw data is a hyponym of information; that is, raw data is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than information:
  • information: a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
  • raw data: unanalyzed data; data not yet subjected to analysis
Other hyponyms of information include accounting data, metadata.
information (noun) raw data (noun)
(communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome unanalyzed data; data not yet subjected to analysis
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 raw data

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