data mining

da·ta min·ing

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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dey-tuh, dat-uh, dah-tuh mahy-ning]
- /ˈdeɪ tə, ˈdæt ə, ˈdɑ tə ˈmaɪ nɪŋ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dey-tuh, dat-uh, dah-tuh mahy-ning]
- /ˈdeɪ tə, ˈdæt ə, ˈdɑ tə ˈmaɪ nɪŋ/

Definitions of data mining words

uncountable noun data mining Data mining involves collecting information from data stored in a database, for example in order to find out about people's shopping habits. 4
noun data mining the gathering of information from pre-existing data stored in a database, such as one held by a supermarket about customers' shopping habits 3
noun data mining the process of collecting, searching through, and analyzing a large amount of data in a database, as to discover patterns or relationships: the use of data mining to detect fraud. 2
noun data mining information gathering and analysis 1
noun Technical meaning of data mining (database) Analysis of data in a database using tools which look for trends or anomalies without knowledge of the meaning of the data. Data mining was invented by IBM who hold some related patents. Data mining may well be done on a data warehouse. 1
noun data mining A technique for searching large-scale databases for patterns; used mainly to find previously unknown correlations between variables that may be commercially useful. 0

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Origin of data mining

First appearance:

before 1985

One of the 1% newest English words

First recorded in 1985-90

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data mining popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

data mining usage trend in Literature

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