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PRONUNCIATION OF INFORMATION CONTENT

information content  [ˌɪnfəˈmeɪʃən ˈkɒntɛnt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INFORMATION CONTENT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Information content is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES INFORMATION CONTENT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Self-information

In information theory, self-information is a measure of the information content associated with the outcome of a random variable. It is expressed in a unit of information, for example bits, nats, or hartleys, depending on the base of the logarithm used in its calculation. The term self-information is also sometimes used as a synonym of entropy, i.e. the expected value of self-information in the first sense, because, where is the mutual information of X with itself. These two meanings are not equivalent, and this article covers the first sense only. For the other sense, see Entropy.

Definition of information content in the English dictionary

The definition of information content in the dictionary is the amount of information in something.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INFORMATION CONTENT


bent
bɛnt
comment
ˈkɒmɛnt
content
ˈkɒntɛnt
detent
dɪˈtɛnt
discontent
ˌdɪskənˈtɛnt
distent
dɪsˈtɛnt
event
ɪˈvɛnt
extent
ɪkˈstɛnt
intent
ɪnˈtɛnt
malcontent
ˈmælkənˌtɛnt
meant
mɛnt
portent
ˈpɔːtɛnt
prevent
prɪˈvɛnt
rent
rɛnt
represent
ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt
sent
sɛnt
spent
spɛnt
stent
stɛnt
tent
tɛnt
went
wɛnt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INFORMATION CONTENT

information age
information architecture
information bureau
information centre
information desk
information exchange
information gathering
information highway
information industry
information office
information officer
information overload
information pack
information processing
information question
information retrieval
information retrieval system
information science
information scientist
information service

WORDS THAT END LIKE INFORMATION CONTENT

alcohol content
blood alcohol content
competent
consistent
existent
heat content
incompetent
inconsistent
intermittent
latent
letter of intent
miscontent
patent
penitent
persistent
potent
protein content
to one´s heart´s content
untent
Winter of Discontent

Synonyms and antonyms of information content in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «information content» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INFORMATION CONTENT

Find out the translation of information content to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of information content from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «information content» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

信息内容
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

de contenido de información
570 millions of speakers

English

information content
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

जानकारी सामग्री
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

محتوى المعلومات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Информационное содержание
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

conteúdo de informação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

তথ্য সামগ্রী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

le contenu de l´information
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kandungan maklumat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Informationsgehalt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

情報内容
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

정보량
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Isi informasi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

nội dung thông tin
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

தகவல் உள்ளடக்கம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

माहिती सामग्री
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Bilgi içeriği
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

contenuto informativo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zawartość informacji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

інформаційний зміст
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

conținut informații
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

περιεχόμενο των πληροφοριών
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

inligting inhoud
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

informationsinnehåll
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

informasjonsinnholdet
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of information content

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INFORMATION CONTENT»

The term «information content» is quite widely used and occupies the 40.506 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INFORMATION CONTENT» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «information content» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «information content» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about information content

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INFORMATION CONTENT»

Discover the use of information content in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to information content and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Accounting theory: an information content perspective
This book will look at the challenges faced by accounting information users/preparers and the role accounting information systems play.
John Asmus Christensen, Joel S. Demski, 2003
2
Perception Beyond Inference: The Information Content of ...
Proposing a new paradigm for perceptual science that goes beyond standard information theory and digital computation.
Liliana Albertazzi, Gert J. Van Tonder, Dhanraj Vishwanath, 2010
3
Competing with Information: A Manager's Guide to Creating ...
This book is based on the idea that information management is the responsibility of every manager. Managers may not be IT specialists, but they must create the conditions for effective information use that creates real business value.
Donald A. Marchand, 2000
4
A Study in the Information Content, Consistency, and ...
CHAPTER SIX: MEASURING TOPOLOGICAL INFORMATION CONTENT OF FUNCTION STRUCTURES (EXPERIMENT-II) In this chapter, the information metric is extended to measure the topological information content of function structures.
Chiradeep Sen, 2009
5
The Information Content of Money in Forecasting Euro Area ...
Emil Stavrev, Helge Berger. Hodrick-Prescott filter. The ex-post real interest rate is calculated by subtracting the actual next period inflation rate from the nominal interest rate. In general, the empirical equations of the DSGE models follow the ...
Emil Stavrev, Helge Berger, 2008
6
High-information content flat panel displays and ...
determination of the Commission in investigation no.731-TA-469 (preliminary) under the Tariff act of 1930, together with the information obtained in the investigation United States International Trade Commission, Debra Baker. INFORMATION ...
United States International Trade Commission, Debra Baker, 1990
7
Video Content Analysis Using Multimodal Information: For ...
"The authors employ multiple media cues such as audio, visual and face information to bridge the gap between low-level audiovisual features and high-level video semantics.
Ying Li, C.C. Jay Kuo, 2003
8
The Information Content of Fairness Opinions in Negotiated ...
TESTS OF THE INFORMATION CONTENT HYPOTHESIS 5.1. Explaining the variation in valuation prices Previous sections have identified several potential sources of advisor bias in fairness opinion valuations. This section examines whether ...
Matthew D. Cain, 2007
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On the Information Content of LDC Secondary Loan Market ...
IMF WORKING PAPER © 1991 International Monetary Fund WP/91/ 20 INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND Research Department On the Information Content of LDC Secondary Loan Market Prices Prepared by Mark R. Stone* Authorized for ...
Mr. Mark R. Stone, 1991
10
The Information content of premanufacture notices : ...
m Discussion FREQUENCY OF REPORTING OF INFORMATION ON PREMANUFACTURE NOTICES DATA SUBMITTED.

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INFORMATION CONTENT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term information content is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The end of capitalism has begun | Books | The Guardian
It has an information content and is adding “information value” as well as physical value to the world. On a packed business flight, when ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
BMC Genomics | Full text | Analysis of the TGFβ-induced program in …
This approach allowed us to optimize the information content while minimizing type I and type II errors, so we can then select those genes most ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jul 15»
3
From BCBS to TOGAF: The Need for a Semantically Rigorous …
The answer is to focus on the information content and model, and worry about rendering separately. BCBS 239 marks a turning point in the ... «Bobsguide, Jul 15»
4
NetEase Downgraded by Zacks (NTES) - The Legacy
The Company also offers wireless value-added services such as news and information content, matchmaking services, music and photos from ... «The Legacy, Jul 15»
5
HFT Firms Aren't 'Fair Weather Liquidity Suppliers': Study
In this context, information content is higher if an order is more likely to predict price movements in the following two seconds. Fast prop traders ... «ValueWalk, Jul 15»
6
EW Scripps (NYSE:SSP), Dynavax Technologies (NASDAQ:DVAX)
It produces news and information content that informs and engages local and national communities; and operates digital sites offering local ... «wsnewspublishers, Jul 15»
7
NetEase Rating Lowered to Hold at Zacks (NTES)
The Company also offers wireless value-added services such as news and information content, matchmaking services, music and photos from ... «WKRB News, Jul 15»
8
Academy of Sciences starts monitoring of its web-infrastructure
Directors of AMEA scientific institutions and organizations were assigned to take urgent measures on ensuring that the information content at ... «Azerbaijan Business Center, Jul 15»
9
NetEase Downgraded by Zacks (NTES)
The Company also offers wireless value-added services such as news and information content, matchmaking services, music and photos from ... «sleekmoney, Jul 15»
10
Forget Big Data, It's Time for Big Narratives
... types of non-traditional data sources is the very low information content. This is partly due to the low information content of human language. «Pulse, Jul 15»

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