data bank

or data·bank

noun

1. a fund of information on a particular subject or group of related subjects, usually stored in and used via a computer system.
2. database.

data bank

noun

1. a store of a large amount of information, esp in a form that can be handled by a computer

Word History and Origins

Origin of data bank¹

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

They grew larger, into the vast data banks and sprawling server farms of the cloud.

From MIT Technology Review

Duntsch was not reported to either the data bank or the Texas Medical Board, preventing him from being tracked as he continued his career elsewhere in the state.

From Time

The neural network, trained on protein data banks of roughly 170,000 protein structures, could then interpret the protein’s structure as a “3D map” and analyze any buried relationships or patterns.

From Singularity Hub 

It compared multiple sequences in the data bank and looked for pairs of amino acids that often end up close together in folded structures.

From MIT Technology Review

DeepMind trained AlphaFold on around 170,000 proteins taken from the protein data bank, a public repository of sequences and structures.

From MIT Technology Review