Information and Reference

Information

Information noun - A collection of factual knowledge about something.

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Reference and information are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reference" instead a noun "Information".

Reference noun - Something mentioned in a text as providing related and especially supporting information.

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Information and reference are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Information" instead a noun "Reference".

known	known information	known reference
good	good information	good reference
specific	specific information	specific reference
inside	inside information	inside reference
Other adjectives: complete, actual, real, obscure, little, bad, later, further, random, historical.

And those who are unfamiliar with it might be encouraged to look up more information about the reference in order to understand it.

Source: Reference Overdosed
The original manga chapters tend not to be quite as offensive in this regard, but even they will have a tendency to reference earlier scenes and repeat information if the need arises.

Source: Better on DVD
Anomalous Cognition: Term used by parapsychologists to reference awareness of information without having to specify or theorize a particular means by which that information was transferred.

Source: Whatevermancy

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Reference and Information. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/information/reference

Information & Reference. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/information/reference>.

Reference or Information. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/information/reference.

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