Les dades
Example: Les dades recollides ajuden a millorar els serveis públics.
Definition
"Les dades" refers to pieces of information collected and used for analysis, decision-making, or research. In contexts like 'Les dades recollides ajuden a millorar els serveis públics,' it means the collected data that help improve public services through careful study and application.
Etymology
The phrase "les dades" comes from Catalan, where "les" is the definite article for plural feminine nouns, and "dades" is the plural form of "dada," meaning 'datum' or 'piece of information.' The word "dada" traces back to the Latin 'data,' meaning 'something given,' which is also the root of the English word 'data.' Did you know that 'data' originally meant 'things given' and only later became associated with information?
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"Les dades" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Data & AI - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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