data set

Or da·ta·set

[dey-tuh-set]

noun

Computers.

1. a collection of data records for computer processing.

2. (not in technical use),  modem.

data set

noun

1. computing another name for file 1

Word History and Origins

Origin of data set¹

1955–60 data set ( def. 2 ); 1970–75 data set ( def. 1 )