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Moderatedatabase
The correct spelling is database.
How to pronounce database
noun
IPA: /ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/
Say it like: Dat-aba-se
The correct spelling is database. (general) A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer. For example: "I have a database of all my contacts in my personal organizer."
Usage Examples
“I have a database of all my contacts in my personal organizer.”
“The "books" database will have three tables, and the "customers" database will have two tables.”
“Which database do you use: MySQL or Oracle?”
Meanings
noun
- 1.(general) A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer.
- 2.A set of tables in a database(1).
- 3.A software program for storing, retrieving and manipulating a database(1).
- 4.A combination of (1) and (2).
verb
- 1.To enter data into a database.
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