data processing

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data processing
handling of information (especially by a computer)

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Data processing
Data processing is, broadly, "the collection and manipulation of items of data to produce meaningful information." In this sense it can be considered a subset of information processing, "the change (processing) of information in any manner detectable by an observer."

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data processing

Noun
1. (computer science) a series of operations on data by a computer in order to retrieve or transform or classify information
(hypernym) processing
(hyponym) administrative data processing, business data processing
(part-meronym) execution, instruction execution
(classification) computer science, computing


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data processing
Rzecz. przetwarzanie danych

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data processing
The systematic performance of operations upon data such as handling, merging, sorting, and computing. (188 ) Note: The semantic content of the original data should not be changed. The semantic content of the processed data may be changed. Synonym information processing .