biodata

British

/ ˈbaɪəʊˌdeɪtə, -ˌdɑːtə /

noun

information regarding an individual's education and work history, esp in the context of a selection process

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Etymology

Origin of biodata

C20: from _bio ( _graphical ) + _data

Example Sentences

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Musician and former biologist Tarun Nayar never expected his throwaway TikTok videos playing around with the phenomenon called biodata sonification to go viral.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 1, 2023

The real-time biodata helped her connect the dots between brain and body, while Maia taught her how she could potentially turn the pain off.

From New York Times • Apr. 26, 2022

The application includes private biodata and displays vaccination dates and types administered.

From Reuters • Sep. 3, 2021

They hope that biodata, the unique biometric features of a person’s face or voice, could help stop the fakes.

From Washington Times • Oct. 23, 2019

But he’s a lot more than just his biodata.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed

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