Databank

usgb/ˈdeɪtəˌbæŋk/
noun

A databank is a structured collection of data, specifically designed for easy access and retrieval of information.

The organization has built a comprehensive databank of research articles.
Visual representation of "databank" - A databank is a structured collection of data, specifically designed for easy access and retrieval of information.

Often appears as...

  • data storage
  • information retrieval

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Formal Usage

In formal settings, use 'databank' to refer to an organized collection of data

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The databank includes various datasets for statistical analysis.
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Technical Accuracy

Ensure accuracy in specifying the data type in a databank for effective communication

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The databank holds extensive data on climate change.
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Contextual Relevance

Use 'databank' when discussing structured data in academic or professional contexts

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The government maintains a databank of census data.
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