dataengine

noun
UK /ˈdeɪtə ˈɛndʒɪn/
US /ˈdeɪtə ˈɛndʒɪn/

A data engine is a computer program that stores and sorts lots of information for people to use.

The school's data engine keeps track of every student's grades.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A tool that powers search results on a website.

The shopping site uses a data engine to show products you might like.

3. A system that collects and organizes facts automatically.

The weather data engine gathers temperatures from stations all over the country.

4. The core part of a program that handles large amounts of records.

Engineers upgraded the data engine so reports load faster.