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in‧for‧ma‧tion S1 W1
[uncountable]
[uncountable]1 facts or details that tell you something about a situation, person, event etc :
I need more information.
I need more information. my/our etc information is (=used to say what you know about a situation)
My information is that Gary wants to stay with the club.
! Information is an uncountable noun. Do not say 'informations' or 'an information'.
My information is that Gary wants to stay with the club.2 American EnglishTCT the telephone service which provides telephone numbers to people who ask for them [= directory enquiries British English]
3 used when you are telling someone that they are wrong about a particular fact :
For your information, I've worked as a journalist for six years.
for your information
spoken
For your information, I've worked as a journalist for six years.4 written on copies of letters and documents that are sent to someone who needs to know about them but does not have to deal with them
for information only
➔ inside information
at inside3 (2) —informational adjective
