database-based
|da-ta-base-based|
B2
/ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs beɪst/
relying on a database
Etymology
Etymology Information
'database-based' originates from the English word 'database' combined with the suffix '-based', where 'database' refers to a structured set of data held in a computer, and '-based' indicates reliance or foundation.
Historical Evolution
'database' combined with '-based' to form 'database-based', indicating a system or application that relies on a database.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'relying on a database', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
relating to or dependent on a database for its operation or functionality.
The application is database-based, ensuring efficient data retrieval.
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Last updated: 2025/03/17 15:48
