An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics
English-French-Persian

1) Something that is contained.
2) The topics or matter treated in a written work.

M.E., from L. contentum from p.p. of continere, → contain.

The → negative of the → logarithm of the → probability that a particular → message or → symbol will be emitted by a → source.

→ information; → content.