database
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database (plural databases)
- (computing) A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer.
- I have a database of all my contacts in my filoFAX.
- (computing) A software program for storing, retrieving and manipulating a database(1).
- Which database do you use: MySQL or Oracle?
- (computing) A combination of (1) and (2).
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- (computer software): database management system
[edit] Translations
collection of information
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software program
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[edit] Dutch
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database
- database
[edit] French
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database f. (depreciated)
- database
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[edit] Italian
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database f.
- database
