data
nounUK /ˈdeɪtə/
US /ˈdeɪtə/
Facts and numbers that people collect to learn things.
The scientist wrote down data about the weather every day.
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2. Information stored or used by a computer.
The phone saves your data in its memory.
3. Things known or proven, used to make decisions.
The school used data to decide when to start classes.
4. Details about a person or thing kept in a file.
The doctor looked at my medical data.