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10 Language-to-English DictionariesData Element
/ˈdeɪtə ˈɛlɪmənt/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A single piece of data or a basic unit of information that can be processed or analyzed.
"In a database, each data element represents a specific attribute of an entity." - 2
A component of a larger data structure, often used in programming and data analysis.
"The data elements in the array were accessed using their index positions."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'data' originates from the Latin word 'datum', meaning 'something given'. 'Element' comes from the Latin 'elementum', meaning 'a basic principle or component'. The combination reflects the notion of a fundamental unit of information, particularly in computing and data management contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Data Element" is said worldwide
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élément de données
Transliteration: elément de données
"Chaque élément de données doit être correctement formaté."
Datenelement
Transliteration: Datenelement
"Jedes Datenelement muss in der Datenbank eindeutig sein."
elemento di dati
Transliteration: elemento di dati
"Ogni elemento di dati deve essere verificato."
elemento de datos
Transliteration: elemento de datos
"Cada elemento de datos debe ser analizado."
elemento de dados
Transliteration: elemento de dados
"Cada elemento de dados é crucial para a análise."
डेटा तत्व
Transliteration: ḍeṭā tatva
"प्रत्येक डेटा तत्व को सही ढंग से प्रस्तुत किया जाना चाहिए।"
数据元素
Transliteration: shùjù yuánsù
"每个数据元素都必须经过验证。"
데이터 요소
Transliteration: deiteo yoso
"각 데이터 요소는 정확해야 합니다."
データ要素
Transliteration: dēta yōso
"各データ要素は正確である必要があります。"
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