Connotation and Information

noun

• What you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression.
  • synonyms: intension
• An idea that is implied or suggested. .

(n.) The act of connoting; a making known or designating something additional; implication of something more than is asserted.

noun

• A message received and understood.
  • synonyms: info
• Knowledge acquired through study or experience or instruction.
• Formal accusation of a crime.
• A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
  • usage: "statistical data"
  • synonyms: data
• Communication theory. ( a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome)
  • usage: "the signal contained thousands of bits of information"
  • synonyms: selective information, entropy

• (v.t.) A proceeding in the nature of a prosecution for some offens against the government, instituted and prosecuted, really or nominally, by some authorized public officer on behalt of the government. It differs from an indictment in criminal cases chiefly in not being based on the finding of a grand juri. See Indictment.
• (v.t.) The act of informing or communicating knowledge or intelligence.
• (v.t.) News, advice or knowledge, communicated by others or obtained by personal study and investigation; intelligence; knowledge derived from reading, observation or instruction.

(DoD) Facts, data, or instructions in any medium or form.
(DoD) The meaning that a human assigns to data by means of the known conventions used in their representation.