- Provide information on, of or about something?
The documents contain information of great importance The intercepted information was of little merit This doesn't speak about the subject, the actual content of the information but about the information itself: 'of questionable value', 'of no interest to me', 'of utmost urgency' This is a rather formal, official form
- grammaticality - Information on? for? about? - English Language . . .
The phrase "information for" can be used as well, but that generally means something different, and would be structured accordingly – J R ♦ Commented Sep 17, 2015 at 15:19
- plural forms - Information or Informations? - English Language Learners . . .
Information is a non-countable noun (you can't have 4 informations), so it is neither singular nor plural
- All information or All the information oceans or the oceans
All 1) the information I get from fish is used to manage 2) the oceans better I want to know how the two 'the' worked in the sentences How about the following sentence? All information I get from fish is used to manage oceans better Is the sentence completely wrong, or is this one different from the previous one
- word choice - For your reference or For your information - English . . .
For your information (frequently abbreviated FYI) For your situational awareness (not as common, may be abbreviated FYSA) For reference; For future reference; For your information in the workplace implies that no action is required on the recipient’s part—commonly used in unsolicited communication In less formal settings, the same phrase
- phrase meaning - for your information or for your notification . . .
Consider, "For your information, I DO have a PHD in Warp Field Dynamics, and I have 21 years of experience working with star ship engines " When you hear this, you can tell the person is being defensive, but when you are reading a message, it is harder to tell intent
- Personal details, personal data, and personal information – difference?
Personal data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable living individual Different pieces of information, which collected together can lead to the identification of a particular person, also constitute personal data In law, personal information is a synonym of personal data
- The information were successful updated. or The information were . . .
"The information" is singular Both The information was successfully updated and The information was updated successfully are correct The word "successfully" is modifying the verb "was updated" It therefore is an adverb, and must end with "-ly" (The word "successful" is an adjective, and is only used to modify nouns)
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