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data processing

[ dey-tuh pros-es-ing, dat-uh, dah-tuh ]

noun

  1. processing of information, especially the handling of information by computers in accordance with strictly defined procedures and operations, as aggregation, sorting, analysis, or validation. : DP


data processing

noun

    1. a sequence of operations performed on data, esp by a computer, in order to extract information, reorder files, etc
    2. ( as modifier )

      a data-processing centre

“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


data processing

  1. Either the preparation of data for processing by a computer , or the storage and processing of raw data by the computer itself.


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Other Words From

  • da·ta proc·ess·or noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of data processing1

First recorded in 1950–55
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Example Sentences

With the expanded agreement, Twitter will move its offline analytics, data processing and machine learning workloads to Google’s Data Cloud.

Another problem that plagues the phosphine findings is data processing.

With it’s Watson platform, IBM certainly has the technology and data processing heft to lead that charge forward.

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There are further highly embarrassing findings for the IAB Europe, which the inspectorate found not to have appointed a Data Protection Officer, nor to have a register of its own internal data processing activities.

Founded in 2018 by chief executive Chetan Venkatesh and chief architect Durga Gokina, Macrometa’s globally distributed data service, called Global Data Network, combines a distributed noSQL database and a low-latency stream data processing engine.

These are generalized instructions, particularly useful to 1401 customers who also use larger data processing systems.

The combination of a modern computer plus modern programming languages is the key to profitable data processing.

The experimenter relies heavily on the main computer center for data processing.

He also transports magnetic tapes to the computing center for off-line data processing and performs smaller tasks.

It does not include in this figure any purchases of automatic data processing equipment.

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