NOUN | attribute | selective information, information, entropy | (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome |
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Meaning | (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome. | |
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Synonyms | information, entropy | |
Category | communications, communication theory | The discipline that studies the principles of transmiting information and the methods by which it is delivered (as print or radio or television etc.) |
Broader | information measure | A system of measurement of information based on the probabilities of the events that convey information |
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