data
A representation of information in a computer which is stored, processed or…A representation of information in a computer (as symbols, quantities, sound, images or videos) which is stored, processed or transmitted in the form of electrical signals, records on magnetic tape or punched cards, etc.
» I hope this data will be useful to you.
Ich hoffe, diese Daten werden Ihnen nützen.
Я надеюсь, эти данные будут вам полезны.
Я сподіваюся, ці дані будуть вам корисні.
Meaning
2 senses(collective, uncountable)A representation of information in a computer (as symbols, quantities, sound, images or videos) which is stored, processed or transmitted in the form of electrical signals, records on magnetic tape or punched cards, etc.
Data can be sent through email.
(collective, uncountable)Material recorded and known or assumed as facts and used as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or calculation, represented especially in the form of numbers, and usually structured (such as statistics).
Near-synonyms: dataset, data set, data points
This data shows that X is correlated with Y.
- a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
Examples
462 sentencesI hope this data will be useful to you.
Я сподіваюся, ці дані будуть вам корисні.
ruЯ надеюсь, эти данные будут вам полезны.
deIch hoffe, diese Daten werden Ihnen nützen.
Is this data accurate?
Це точні дані?
ruЭто точные данные?
We need more data.
Ми потребуємо ще даних.
ruНам нужно больше данных.
I saw the data.
Я бачила дані.
ruЯ видел данные.
Tom backed up his data.
Том зробив резервну копію своїх даних.
ruТом сделал резервную копию своих данных.
deTom sicherte seine Daten.
Origin
Borrowed from Latin data, nominative plural of datum (“that is given”), neuter past particBorrowed from Latin data, nominative plural of datum (“that is given”), neuter past participle of dō (“to give”); by surface analysis, dat(um) + -a. Doublet of date.
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Synonyms
4 synonyms- a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn:information
Word family
165 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- B2Academic vocabulary — Because the lesson uses it
- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable
Collocations
3 patterns- this data is
- collecting data
- the data was