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- [dey-tuh-beys]
- /ˈdeɪ təˌbeɪs/
- /ˈdeɪ.tə.beɪs/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [dey-tuh-beys]
- /ˈdeɪ təˌbeɪs/
Definitions of database word
- countable noun database A database is a collection of data that is stored in a computer and that can easily be used and added to. 3
- noun database a systematized collection of data that can be accessed immediately and manipulated by a data-processing system for a specific purpose 3
- noun database any large store of information 3
- noun database a large collection of data in a computer, organized so that it can be expanded, updated, and retrieved rapidly for various uses 3
- noun database any large or extensive collection of information 3
- noun database a comprehensive collection of related data organized for convenient access, generally in a computer. 1
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Origin of database
First appearance:
before 1965 One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1965-70; data + base1
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Parts of speech for Database
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database popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
database usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for database
noun database
- table — an article of furniture consisting of a flat, slablike top supported on one or more legs or other supports: a kitchen table; an operating table; a pool table.
- bibliography — A bibliography is a list of books on a particular subject.
- index — (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
- directory — a book containing an alphabetical index of the names and addresses of persons in a city, district, organization, etc., or of a particular category of people.
- data bank — A data bank is the same as a database.
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