Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

data custody

/ˈdeɪtə ˈkʌstədiː/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.19 in modern English

Syllables: data -cus-tody
IPA: /ˈdeɪtə ˈkʌstədiː/

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The guardianship and protection of data from exploitation and abuse, during storage or transport, ensuring the security, integrity, and sovereignty of one's own data.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Many small businesses are forced into being cost-conscious, and their decisions around data custody may eventually translate to long-term setbacks."

Usage

Uncountable

Questions

How do you pronounce data custody?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˈdeɪtə ˈkʌstədiː/.
What does data custody mean?: The guardianship and protection of data from exploitation and abuse, during storage or transport, ensuring the security, integrity, and sovereignty of one's own data.

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