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database

[dey-tuh-beys] / ˈdeɪ təˌbeɪs /
NOUN
collection of data
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"How long is dna kept in database," Quinn soon searched.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

There are hundreds of facilities in the Van Nuys area alone, according to the state’s medical facility database.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

If the foreigners communicate with a U.S. person through a U.S. phone number or email address, that data is stored in a secure database.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

To get a more accurate and comprehensive analysis of age-related disparities, the analysis starts by constructing a new dataset that links actual housing transactions in the CoreLogic Deeds database to ages in voter-registration records.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Then I pulled up the United States Citizen Registry database and attempted to log in.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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