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database management

British  

noun

  1. the maintenance of information stored in a computer system

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

From Reuters • Oct. 26, 2023

States needed private contractors to handle the ticket printing, game design, database management and other operations.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 13, 2022

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

But behind every product search on Amazon, movie recommendation on Netflix or bid on eBay, there is a flood of digital communications mediated by database management software, which owes an intellectual debt to Mr. Bachman.

From New York Times • Jul. 16, 2017

Several projects have been under way at the CTT for electronic document archiving and retrieval, bilingual/multilingual text alignment, computer-assisted translation, translation memory and terminology database management, and speech recognition.

From The Internet and Languages [around the year 2000] by Lebert, Marie