Data bank

In telecommunications, a data bank is a repository of information on one or more subjects that is organized in a way that facilitates local or remote information retrieval. A data bank may be either centralized or decentralized. In this sense, data bank is synonymous with database.

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Data bank may also refer to an organization primarily concerned with the construction and maintenance of a database.

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• Federal Standard 1037C
• MIL-STD-188
• The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition. Houghton Mifflin, 2000.

Telecommunication: Telecommunication refers to communication over long distances. In practice, something of the message may be lost in the process. 'Telecommunication' covers all forms of distance and/or conversion of the original communications, including radio, telegraphy, television, telephony, data communication ...

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Database: A database is an organized collection of data. The term originated within the computer industry, but its meaning has been broadened by popular use, to the extent that the European Database Directive (which creates intellectual property rights for databases) includes non-electronic databases within i...

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