database
noun
a comprehensive collection of related data organized for convenient access, generally in a computer.
data-base,
-
a variation of
database.
Example Sentences
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"You can create a very sophisticated data-base marketing system now on a $1,400 PC that only IBM could have operated five years ago."
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More and more of them will be used to teach the sort of practical skills that Angie found profitable: financial modeling, data-base management and word processing.
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Most data-base programs are marketed for business use; they come with powerful features and inch-thick manuals.
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Thailand's population data-base system -- the largest of its kind -- has become a symbol for an alarming trend.
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Mastering data-base software can also be a taxing task, especially for the neophyte.
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