governmentdata
nounUK /ˈɡʌvənmənt ˈdeɪtə/
US /ˈɡʌvərnmənt ˈdeɪtə/
Information that a government collects and keeps, like numbers about people, places, or money.
The city used governmentdata to decide where to build a new park.
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2. Facts and figures a government shares openly so anyone can look at them.
The website lets people download governmentdata about air quality.
3. Private information a government keeps about its citizens.
Laws control how governmentdata about people's health is stored.
4. Numbers a government uses to plan and make decisions.
Governmentdata showed that more schools were needed in the north.