databasesoftware
nounUK /ˈdeɪtəbeɪs ˈsɒftweə/
US /ˈdeɪtəbeɪs ˈsɔːftwer/
A computer program that helps people keep and find lots of information.
The library uses databasesoftware to keep track of all its books.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A tool that stores information in an organized way so it can be searched quickly.
Our school uses databasesoftware to look up student schedules.
3. A program that lets many people add and change information safely.
The hospital's databasesoftware keeps patient records private.
4. Software used to sort and report on large collections of facts.
The shop's databasesoftware creates a sales report every week.