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/ˈdatəˌbās/,/ˈdā-/,
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databases, plural;
  1. A structured set of data held in a computer, esp. one that is accessible in various ways

  1. an organized body of related information
  2. A database consists of an organized collection of data for one or more uses, typically in digital form. One way of classifying databases involves the type of their contents, for example: bibliographic, document-text, statistical. ...
  3. Database is an online open access scientific journal that publishes peer-reviewed research for the presentation of novel ideas in database research and biocuration.
  4. A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer; A software program for storing, retrieving and manipulating a database(1); A combination of (1) and (2); To enter data into a database
  5. (Databases) Collections of organised searchable information. In a library context the term is generally used to refer to bibliographic databases, but can also refer to full text databases and collections of data (e.g. statistics).
  6. (23. Databases) This agreement may include a provision for the creation of a database and details will be  specifically listed on Clients Contract, with charges relating to same  noted.
  7. (Databases) Christchurch City Libraries owns and subscribes to a wide range of databases that you can search for information sourced from newspapers, magazines, academic journals, encyclopedias and other reference books.
  8. (Databases) Term used to describe the pools of information managed by computers.
  9. (Databases) This is the number of databases (local or remote, full-text or not) for which temporary or permanent access rights have been acquired and licenses, each counted individually, even if access to several licenses database products is supported through the same interface (e.g. ...
  10. (databases) Collections of data in machine- readable form, which can be manipulated by software to appear in varying arrangements and subsets.
  11. (databases) subscription search tools (purchased by the library) for finding articles, reports, images, data, etc. (See databases vs. websites.)
  12. Databases are searchable collections of records. The Libraries' databases allow you to search for many different types of materials (articles in journals, images, primary sources, newspaper articles, books, and more) important for your research.
  13. Several databases are delivered with the program. • Mooring elements The mooring element database contains particulars of common offshore chains, steel wires, synthetic ropes and fenders. ...
  14. A database allows you to organize data records so you can sort, search, and reconfigure as you need to.
  15. Data stored in a computer in such a way that a computer program can easily retrieve and manipulate the data.
  16. Data in a structured format stored on a web server. Most popular type is a relational database. The most common query (information retrieval) language for relational databases is SQL. ...
  17. the collection of data on accounts, Players, jobs, etc. that collectively define an information network installation and its settings.
  18. The united collection of data, usually stored in one computer file in one location, although databases can encompass information from many sources and locations.
  19. A data processing file-management approach designed to establish the independence of computer programs from data files. Redundancy is minimized, and data elements can be added to, or deleted from, the file structure without necessitating changes to existing computer programs.
  20. An electronic collection of information, stored in tables of data. For example, Moodle contains a table of all users in a site. There are many brands of database software, but most people use MySQL.
  21. An organized compilation of computerized bits. [Formalized rules exist for the establishment, control and access of a database.]
  22. A secondary storage facility in which all data is centralized and arranged independently of applications.
  23. A collection of interrelated data items stored together without unnecessary redundancy, to serve one or more applications.
  24. A collection of records in organized tables which resides on the web server. A database is used in conjunction with dynamically scripted web pages in order to return results in the database.
  25. A Database is a structured collection of data that is stored on a computer or server, the most used model of database is a relational database.