DATABASE meaning: Structured storage for data management

We found 58 dictionaries that define the word database:

General (21 matching dictionaries)

database: Merriam-Webster.com
database: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
database: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
database: Collins English Dictionary
database: Vocabulary.com
Database, database: Wordnik
database: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
database: Wiktionary
database: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
database: Infoplease Dictionary
database: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Database (journal), Database: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
database: Rhymezone
database, database (de): AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
database: Free Dictionary
database: Mnemonic Dictionary
database: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
database: Dictionary/thesaurus
database: Dictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)

ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (5 matching dictionaries)

Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
database: Legal dictionary
Database: Accounting, Business Studies and Economics Dictionary
BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (18 matching dictionaries)

database: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary
database: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
database: Netlingo
database: CCI Computer
Technology Terms and Acronyms (No longer online)
CNET Internet Glossary (No longer online)
database: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
Database: Database Glossary
Glossary of Internet Terms (No longer online)
Database: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
Internet Terms (No longer online)
Internet Terms (No longer online)
Database: Linktionary Networking Glossary
Webopedia (No longer online)
database: Hacking Lexicon
I T Glossary (No longer online)
Technopedia (No longer online)
database: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)

Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
online medical dictionary (No longer online)
Hepatitis C Information Central (No longer online)
database: Medical dictionary

Science (3 matching dictionaries)

Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
Database: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)

database: Urban Dictionary

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)

database: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
DOD Dictionary of Military Terms (No longer online)
database: Printed Circuit Design and Manufacturing Glossary
database: Search Engine Dictionary
Database: Web Hosting Glossary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  (general) A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer.
▸ noun:  (computing) A set of tables and other objects (queries, reports, forms) in the form of a structured data set.
▸ noun:  (computing, loosely, metonymically) A software program (application) for storing, retrieving and manipulating such a structured data set.
▸ noun:  (computing, loosely, metonymically) A combination of such data sets and the programs for using them.
▸ verb:  To enter data into a database.

Opposite:

manual, records, paper, files, unrecorded, data, non-digital, storage, handwritten, logs

Types:

relational, NoSQL, object-oriented, graph, more...

Phrases:

database management, relational database, database systems, database system, Database server, more...

Adjectives:

relational, new, large, online, entire, central, local, single, current, national, searchable

Colors:

blue, gray, silver, black, white, green, teal, cyan, orange, yellow

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