specialized database

collocation in English

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specialized
adjective
uk
/ˈspeʃ.əl.aɪzd/us
/ˈspeʃ.ə.laɪzd/
working in and knowing a lot about one particular subject, skill, service, ...
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database
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdeɪ.tə.beɪs/us
/ˈdeɪ.t̬ə.beɪs/
a large amount of information stored in a computer system in such a way that it can be easily looked at ...
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(Definition ofspecializedanddatabasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Aspecializeddatabaseis frequently used in favor of the original flat file arrangement.
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Data integration is achieved through the "repository" concept: they have aspecializeddatabasemanaging all information produced and accessed in the environment.
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Ideally, these repositories are often natively implemented usingspecializeddatabasealgorithms.
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The sensitivity and precision results for the search of the specialized databases and trial registries for the acupuncture project were 14.2% and 17.6%, respectively.
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Search of specialized databases and trial registries was by far the most effective extended method for the lipid-lowering project.
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The acupuncture project had slightly different results, with the specialized databases and trial registries tied with the review of reference lists for highest sensitivity (14.2%).
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In the long term, these efforts were generally unsuccessful becausespecializeddatabasemachines could not keep pace with the rapid development and progress of general-purpose computers.
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Sensitivity was the same for specialized databases and reference lists at 14.2%, followed by personal communications (9.5%) for the acupuncture project.
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Reviews of reference lists and the search of specialized databases and trial registries were both equally effective for the acupuncture project.
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Specialized databases and trial registries were most effective.
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In addition, a number of specialized databases, 10,000 e-journals, and 4000 ebooks can be accessed on the campus network.
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