databank
See also: data bank
English
Alternative forms
- data bank
Etymology
data + bank
Noun
databank (plural databanks)
- A database (collection of organized information in a regular structure)
- 1997, Paul G. Stimson, Curtis A. Mertz, Forensic dentistry, →ISBN, page 58:
- The FBI, in cooperation with states' crime laboratories, has established its own databank called Combined DNA Index System (CODIS).
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- An organization dedicated to maintaining a database.
Translations
database — see database
organisation maintaining a database
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Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from English databank. Equivalent to data + bank (“bank, supply”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdaːtaːˌbɑŋk/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: da‧ta‧bank
Noun
databank f (plural databanken, diminutive databankje n)
- database, databank (collection of computer-organised information)
- databank (organization)