database

database
noun Date: circa 1962 a usually large collection of data organized especially for rapid search and retrieval (as by a computer) • database transitive verb

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  • database —    A collection of related objects, including tables, forms, reports, queries, and scripts, created and organized by a database management system (DBMS). A database can contain information of almost any type, such as a list of magazine… …   Dictionary of networking

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