donnée

[do-ney]

noun

1. a set of artistic or literary premises or assumptions.

donnée

/ dɔne /

noun

1. a subject or theme

2. a basic assumption or fact

Word History and Origins

Origin of donnée¹

1875–80; < French: literally, given, noun use of feminine past participle of donner to give < Latin dōnāre; donate

Word History and Origins

Origin of donnée¹

literally: (a) given