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Definition of Data file
1. Noun. A set of related records (either written or electronic) kept together.
Specialized synonyms: Combined Dna Index System
Specialized synonyms: Computer File, Mug Book, Mug File, Tickler, Tickler File
Generic synonyms: Record
Derivative terms: File, File, File
Lexicographical Neighbors of Data File
Literary usage of Data file
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bridging Gaps in Police Crime Data by Michael D. Maltz (2000)
"Archiving the UCR data file At the request of BJS, the raw data file is provided to
... NACJD also produces county-level files from the raw data file (see ..."
2. Records Relating to American Prisoners of War and Missing in Action from the edited by Charles E. Schamel (1997)
"RG 218 Records of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff 111.7 The Combat Air Summary and
Detail Files (OPREA), 1961-73, consisting of one summary data file and two ..."
3. SAS 9.1.3 Language Reference: Concepts by SAS Institute (2005)
"There are two general types of SAS data files: native SAS data file stores the
data values and descriptor information in a file that is formatted by SAS. ..."
4. Step-by-Step Programming with Base SAS(R) Software by SAS Institute (2001)
"A SAS data set can be either a SAS data file or a SAS data view. If the descriptor
information and the observations are in the same physical location, ..."
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