electronic database

collocation in English

meaningsofelectronicanddatabase

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electronic
adjective
uk
/ˌel.ekˈtrɒn.ɪk/us
/iˌlekˈtrɑː.nɪk/
(especially of equipment), using, based on, or used in a system of operation that involves the control of electric current by ...
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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 ofelectronicanddatabasefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Published literature was identified using a combination of methods includingelectronicdatabasesearching, cross-referencing and hand-searching.
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Fifty-one studies focusing on family decision-making experiences, needs, and processes when assisting a dying family member were selected followingelectronicdatabasesearches and ancestry searches.
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While most have been added, the precise number of sources whose variants are in theelectronicdatabaseis at present unconfirmed.
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Indeed, such documentary strength would perhaps be better served in the form of anelectronicdatabase, giving the reader greater flexibility in his or her interaction with the information held.
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We are currently introducing anelectronicdatabasewhich will greatly help with this further analysis.
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Hansard archive
Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
During the transition period these publication requirements would be there, but once the transition period is over we would have only theelectronicdatabase.
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These centres cooperate directly through anelectronicdatabasein order to find rapid and pragmatic solutions to the problems submitted by members of the public and businesses.
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It represented an early commercial use of an illustrated, interactiveelectronicdatabase.
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Since 2003, the association has been indexing its holdings with the aid of anelectronicdatabaseto increase its availability for users.
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Thiselectronicdatabasewill replace its existing print indexes.
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In order to calculate the election results, anelectronicdatabaseis used.
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Later, however, the register was eventually transferred to computer in the form of anelectronicdatabase.
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His catalogue system forms the foundation of present-dayelectronicdatabase.
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The collection of data underlies the creation of a prosopography and, in contemporary research, this is usually in the form of anelectronicdatabase.
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In the case of anelectronicdatabasewhere the data changes by the minute, for example, how can the system be considered fixed?
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It teaches knowledge of world geography and cultures,electronicdatabaseresearch skills, map reading and deductive reasoning.
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Used car shoppers, by paying a fee, can have access to vehicle-history reports viaelectronicdatabaseat.
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A detailed search included multiple electronic databases, bibliographies of found papers and review articles.
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On the other hand, new translations, computer technology, electronic databases and the feasibility of word searches make such enterprises easier to contemplate.
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During the process of analysis, there was validation of data among reports, electronic databases and, where possible, case record forms.
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