The dataset
Example: Dataset groups data points for analysis or modeling tasks
Definition
"The dataset" refers to a collection of related data points or records grouped together for the purpose of analysis, research, or modeling tasks. It is commonly used in research to organize information systematically for easier processing and interpretation.
Etymology
The term "dataset" combines 'data,' derived from the Latin 'datum,' meaning 'something given,' and 'set,' indicating a collection or group. The word emerged in the mid-20th century alongside the rise of computer science and statistics, reflecting the need to describe organized groups of data for analysis.
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"The dataset" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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