Hypernyms for "information"
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Hypernyms
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accounting data
acquaintance
ammunition
arcanum
background
background knowledge
circumstance
condition
confirmation
consideration
conversance
conversancy
course of study
curriculum
data format
data formatting
data point
database
datum
descriptor
details
evidence
example
fact
factoid
familiarity
format
formatting
gen
grounds
illustration
input
inside information
insider information
instance
intelligence
intelligence information
material
metadata
misinformation
news
nuts and bolts
predictor
program
programme
propaganda
raw data
readout
read-out
report
report card
representative
secret
skinny
stimulant
stimulation
stimulus
stuff
syllabus
tabular matter
tabulation
tidings
tip-off
word
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.