Data kind: meaning, definitions and examples

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data kind

 

[ ˈdeɪtə kɑɪnd ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

information technology

Information that has been translated into a form that is efficient for movement or processing.

Synonyms

data format, data structure, data type

Examples of usage

  • The data kind used in this system is structured data.
  • Different data kinds can be stored in databases.
  • Data kind is an important concept in programming.
  • Understanding the data kind is crucial for data analysis.

Translations

Translations of the word "data kind" in other languages:

🇵🇹 tipo de dados

🇮🇳 डेटा का प्रकार

🇩🇪 Datenart

🇮🇩 jenis data

🇺🇦 тип даних

🇵🇱 rodzaj danych

🇯🇵 データの種類

🇫🇷 type de données

🇪🇸 tipo de datos

🇹🇷 veri türü

🇰🇷 데이터 종류

🇸🇦 نوع البيانات

🇨🇿 druh dat

🇸🇰 druh údajov

🇨🇳 数据类型

🇸🇮 vrsta podatkov

🇮🇸 tegund gagna

🇰🇿 деректер түрі

🇬🇪 მონაცემთა ტიპი

🇦🇿 məlumat növü

🇲🇽 tipo de datos

Etymology

The term 'data kind' originated in the field of information technology in the late 20th century. With the increasing importance of digital data and the need for efficient handling and processing, the concept of data kind emerged to categorize different forms of information. It plays a crucial role in programming, database management, and data analysis.