database

3 definitions • 8 examples

a large amount of information stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be easily looked at or changed:

We're linked to the online database at our head office.

a large amount of information stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be easily looked at or changed

a computer system containing a large amount of information that can be looked at or changed easily:

The group now has a database of 3,000 members.

a database for (doing) sth They incorporated the data into a searchable database for analysing different risk factors.

enter/put sth into/onto a database It was his job to enter the information into the database.

build/create a database

a computer/electronic/online database

a national/government/federal database

database software