Tuesday, September 25, 2007

definitions

according to dictionary.com...

Data:Data is a plural of datum, which is originally a Latin noun meaning “something given.” Today, data is used in English both as a plural noun meaning “facts or pieces of information.”

Information: Knowledge communicated or received concerning a particular fact or circumstance.

Knowledge: Acquaintance with facts, truths, or principles, as from study or investigation; general erudition.

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