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database management

British  

noun

  1. the maintenance of information stored in a computer system

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Ellison co-founded Oracle Corporation, a software and database management giant, in 1977 and served as CEO until 2014.

From Seattle Times Jan. 17, 2024

Despite heavy spending on domestic substitution, however, foreign firms are still dominant suppliers for banking and telecoms database management.

From Reuters Oct. 26, 2023

What it is: A cloud computing and database management company that has captured 3.9 percent of the global market for enterprise cloud software.

From Slate Jan. 15, 2020

It is widely considered the world’s first database management system, an essential yet seldom-recognized part of modern computing.

From Washington Post Jul. 16, 2017

Several projects are currently under way in such areas as electronic document archiving and retrieval, bilingual/multilingual text alignment, computer-assisted translation, translation memory and terminology database management, and speech recognition.

From Multilingualism on the Web by Marie Lebert

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