🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

数据库

Pronunciation / Transliteration: shùjùkù

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Database/ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"这家公司建立了一个庞大的客户数据库。"

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As noun
  1. 1

    A structured set of data held in a computer, especially one that is accessible in various ways.

    "The company stores all customer information in a secure database."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'database' is a compound of 'data', derived from the Latin 'datum', meaning 'something given', and 'base', from the Old French 'base', meaning 'foundation'. It emerged in the mid-20th century with the advent of computer science, evolving to denote a structured set of data held in a computer.

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