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database

[dey-tuh-beys] / ˈdeɪ təˌbeɪs /
NOUN
collection of data
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The difference is that previously, sharing price data was voluntary - now all businesses that sell petrol and diesel have to upload their price changes to a government database.

From BBC

Undeterred, activists in Minneapolis have sought to turn the tables by creating "Defrost MN," a searchable database of ICE vehicles active in the city.

From Barron's

Much of this material is not stored in modern databases, making it an untapped source of ecological information.

From Science Daily

In the past, researchers relied on manually built computer databases that linked specific footprints to specific dinosaurs.

From Science Daily

Salt intake was estimated based on three 24-hour dietary recalls and combined with 2022 data from the national claims database, which includes information on hospitalizations, outpatient care, and mortality within France's health care system.

From Science Daily