datums
nounUK /ˈdeɪtəmz/
US /ˈdeɪtəmz/
Datums are facts or pieces of information that you can use.
The scientist wrote down all the datums from the experiment.
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OTHER MEANINGS
2. Fixed reference points used for measuring or mapping.
Surveyors marked the datums on the map before building the road.
3. The plural of datum, meaning a single piece of information.
Each datum was checked twice before the report was finished.
4. Starting points or bases for reasoning or calculation.
The team used last year's sales as datums for the new plan.