Die Datenbank
Example: Die Datenbank speichert alle wichtigen Kundendaten sicher ab.
Definition
"Die Datenbank" refers to a structured collection of data stored electronically, designed to efficiently manage, retrieve, and organize information such as customer details, ensuring secure and reliable access for various applications.
Etymology
The word "Datenbank" comes from the German combination of "Daten" meaning data, and "Bank" meaning bench or repository. It humorously suggests a 'bench' where data is stored securely. The term emerged with the rise of computer technology to describe systems that store and manage data collections.
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"Die Datenbank" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Data & AI - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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