data set

da·ta set

D d

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dey-tuh, dat-uh, dah-tuh set]
- /ˈdeɪ tə, ˈdæt ə, ˈdɑ tə sɛt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dey-tuh, dat-uh, dah-tuh set]
- /ˈdeɪ tə, ˈdæt ə, ˈdɑ tə sɛt/

Definitions of data set words

noun data set a collection of data records for computer processing. 1
noun data set (not in technical use) modem. 1
noun Technical meaning of data set (operating system, storage) An IBM term for a file. 1
noun data set (computing) a file of related records on a computer-readable medium such as disk, especially one on a mainframe computer; a dataset. 0
noun data set (telecommunications) a modem (that connects a device such as a teletype to an ordinary telephone). 0
noun data set (statistics) A set of data to be analyzed. 0

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Origin of data set

First appearance:

before 1955

One of the 4% newest English words

1955-60 (def 2);1970-75 (def 1)

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Parts of speech for Data set

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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data set popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 42% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 52% 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 set usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for data set

noun data set

file — a powder made from the ground leaves of the sassafras tree, used as a thickener and to impart a pungent taste to soups, gumbos, and other dishes.
text — the main body of matter in a manuscript, book, newspaper, etc., as distinguished from notes, appendixes, headings, illustrations, etc.

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