A base de dados



Example: A base de dados armazena todas as informações importantes da empresa.

Definition


"A base de dados" refers to a structured collection of data stored electronically, designed to efficiently organize, manage, and retrieve information. It is commonly used in computing to store important information for businesses and other applications.

Etymology


The term "a base de dados" comes from Portuguese, where "base" means foundation or basis, and "dados" means data. Together, they literally translate to 'the base of data,' highlighting its role as the foundational structure for storing and managing data. Did you know that the concept parallels the English term 'database,' which emerged with the rise of computer technology in the mid-20th century?

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