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report vs information

information vs report

report and information both are nouns.

report is a verb but information is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
report Yes No Yes No
information Yes No No No
As nouns, information is a hypernym of report; that is, information is a word with a broader meaning than report:
  • report: a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment
  • information: a message received and understood
Other hypernyms of report include info.
report (noun) information (noun)
the general estimation that the public has for a person (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
a short account of the news knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction
the act of informing by verbal report a message received and understood
an essay (especially one written as an assignment) formal accusation of a crime
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment
a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)
report (verb) information (verb)
to give an account or representation of in words
make known to the authorities
complain about; make a charge against
announce one's presence
announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding
be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism
Difference between report and information

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