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English
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data processing
:
NOUN
process
data processing
(computer science) a series of
operations
on
data
by a
computer
in order to retrieve or transform or
classify
information
English
>
data processing
: 1 sense
> noun 1, process
Meaning
(computer science) a series of
operations
on
data
by a
computer
in order to retrieve or transform or
classify
information.
Category
computer science
,
computing
The branch of
engineering science
that
studies
(with the aid of
computers
)
computable
processes and
structures
Parts
execution
,
instruction execution
(computer science) the process of
carrying out
an
instruction
by a
computer
Narrower
administrative data processing
,
business data processing
data processing
in
accounting
or business
management
automatic data processing
,
ADP
data processing
by a
computer
data mining
data processing
using
sophisticated
data
search
capabilities
and
statistical
algorithms
to discover patterns and
correlations
in
large
preexisting
databases
distributed data processing
,
remote-access data processing
,
teleprocessing
data processing
in which some of the
functions
are performed in different
places
and connected by
transmission
facilities
list processing
Processing
data
that is given in the
form
of
chained
lists
multiprocessing
,
parallel processing
simultaneous
processing by two or more processing units
operation
(computer science)
data processing
in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single
instruction
)
priority processing
data processing
in which the
operations
performed are determined by a system of
priorities
real-time processing
,
real-time operation
data processing
fast
enough to
keep up
with an outside process
serial processing
sequential
processing by two or more processing units
word processing
rapid
and
efficient
processing (
storage
and
printing
) of
linguistic
data
for
composition
and
editing
Broader
processing
Preparing or
putting through
a prescribed
procedure
Spanish
procesamiento de datos
Catalan
processament de dades
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