database

B2
Pronunciation
/ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/
Noun
4 definition(s)
1 Definition

(general) A collection of (usually) organized information in a regular structure, usually but not necessarily in a machine-readable format accessible by a computer.

Example Sentences
  • I have a database of all my contacts in my personal organizer.
2 Definition

A set of tables in a database(1).

Example Sentences
  • The "books" database will have three tables, and the "customers" database will have two tables.
3 Definition

A software program for storing, retrieving and manipulating a database(1).

Example Sentences
  • Which database do you use: MySQL or Oracle?
4 Definition

A combination of (1) and (2).

Verb
1 definition(s)
1 Definition

To enter data into a database.