Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

data type

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.00 in modern English

Syllables
data -type
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A classification or category of various types of data, that states the possible values that can be taken, how they are stored, and what range of operations are allowed on them.

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

data types (plural) datatype (alternative)

Phrases

data structure

Frequently Paired Words

database datafication datafy data structure

Questions

What does data type mean?
A classification or category of various types of data, that states the possible values that can be taken, how they are stored, and what range of operations are allowed on them.

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