information
/ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃn/noun
उच्चारण इन्फ़मेशन
जानकारी, सूचना
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[U] ~ (on/about sb/sth)
facts or details about somebody or something
जानकारी, सूचना
- For further information, visit our website.
- That is a useful piece of information.
- Radhika asked the clerk for information about the train timings.
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- The leaflet gives useful information on healthy eating.
- I need more information before I can decide.
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
information (uncountable)
Information is uncountable. It has no plural form and takes no a/an; the verb is singular.
'Information' अगणनीय है। इसका plural नहीं बनता, a/an नहीं लगता और verb singular रहती है।
- The information on the website is correct.
- I need some information about the course.
a piece / bit of information
To count it, use a piece of, a bit of or an item of information.
इसे गिनने के लिए a piece of, a bit of या an item of information का प्रयोग होता है।
- That is a useful piece of information.
- She gave us two pieces of information.
information about / on sb or sth
Use about or on for the subject. After information, 'of' sounds wrong when the sense is the topic.
विषय बताने के लिए 'about' या 'on' का प्रयोग होता है। विषय के अर्थ में 'information' के बाद 'of' अनुचित लगता है।
- Do you have any information on train timings?
information + that-clause / to-infinitive
A that-clause names the news itself. 'For your information' is a fixed phrase used in letters and notices.
That-clause स्वयं सूचना को बताता है। 'For your information' पत्रों और नोटिसों में प्रयुक्त स्थिर वाक्यांश है।
- We have received information that the exam is postponed.
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adjective + information
usefulreliablefalsepersonalfurtherconfidential
- Please do not share your personal information online.
verb + information
givecollectseekwithholdleakpass on
- The clerk refused to give any information about the results.
information + noun
technologydeskcentreboardsheetgap
- Ask at the information desk near the platform.
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- The police asked the public for information about the missing child.
पुलिस ने गुमशुदा बच्चे के बारे में जनता से जानकारी माँगी।
- The brochure gives all the information a candidate needs.
पुस्तिका में वह सारी जानकारी है जो एक अभ्यर्थी को चाहिए।
- Radhika found the information in an old newspaper.
राधिका को वह जानकारी एक पुराने समाचार पत्र में मिली।
- Wrong information spreads quickly during an election.
चुनाव के दौरान गलत जानकारी तेज़ी से फैलती है।
- The leaked information embarrassed the bank.
लीक हुई जानकारी से बैंक को शर्मिंदगी उठानी पड़ी।
!Common mistakes 3
✗ I need some informations about the exam.
✓ I need some information about the exam.
Information is uncountable and has no plural form.
'Information' अगणनीय है और इसका plural रूप नहीं होता।
✗ He gave me an information about the railway job.
✓ He gave me a piece of information about the railway job.
Information cannot take a/an; use a piece of information.
'Information' के साथ a/an नहीं लगता; 'a piece of information' का प्रयोग करें।
✗ The informations are available on the notice board.
✓ The information is available on the notice board.
Singular verb is needed since information is uncountable.
'Information' अगणनीय होने से singular verb चाहिए।
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information is uncountable
Do not say 'an information' or 'informations'. Say some information or a piece of information. It takes a singular verb.
Information एक uncountable noun है, इसलिए 'informations' गलत है। इसके साथ singular verb आता है, जैसे 'The information is correct.'