commondatabase

noun
UK /ˈkɒmən ˈdeɪtəbeɪs/
US /ˈkɑːmən ˈdeɪtəbeɪs/

A common database is a shared place where many people keep and find information together.

The school uses a common database so all teachers can see the students' names.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A database that many programs or users can access at the same time.

The library's common database lets every branch check which books are available.

3. A single collection of facts that different teams agree to use instead of keeping separate copies.

The hospital moved all patient records into one common database.

4. In computing, a standard or default database that comes with a system.

The app installs a common database with sample data on first launch.