info

noun

in·​fo ˈin-(ˌ)fō How to pronounce info (audio)
Synonyms of infonext
: information

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Examples of info in a Sentence

It contains a surprising amount of info for such a little book. wondered about the fate of newspapers, seeing as so many people now go on the Internet for info
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The Downshift recaps news briefly, with links to full stories for those seeking more info. — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 2 July 2026 There went my photos, travel notes, interactive water trail map, reservation emails, flight info, bank card. — Betsy Andrews, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 July 2026 The app also allows users to add a profile name, but that's only displayed in chat groups for other people who don't have the user's contact info saved. — ABC News, 29 June 2026 Find more transportation and accommodation info from the Track Club here. — Nicole Bennett, AJC.com, 1 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for info

Word History

First Known Use

1907, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of info was in 1907

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“Info.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/info. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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