Definition of Data
Data
da·ta


Definition/Meaning
(noun)
information in the form of facts, figures/statistics, and measurements, usually for the purpose of reference or research/analysis;

e.g. The first step for the scientist was to gather data about the participants' habits.

(noun)
information on a computer in the form of characters, numbers, and/or symbols which may be stored, processed, or transmitted;

e.g. He was busy entering data into the computer so it could be uploaded to the file.



Translate this Word

Select a language from the dropdown and click "Translate Now" to see this word in your preferred language.




Similar Words



Related Words


Comments



English Words

 

WORD OF THE DAY