Definition of On-line database

1. Noun. (computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers.

Exact synonyms: Computer Database, Electronic Database, Electronic Information Service
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Generic synonyms: Database
Specialized synonyms: Relational Database, Object-oriented Database, Lexical Database

Lexicographical Neighbors of On-line Database

on-base percentage
on-base percentages
on-base plus slugging
on-camera
on-campus
on-die
on-duty(a)
on-hand
on-hanger
on-hangers
on-hook
on-key
on-license
on-line
on-line(a)
on-line database (current term)
on-looker
on-message
on-off
on-off phenomenon
on-off switch
on-ramp
on-ramps
on-roader
on-scene
on-screen
on-side kick
on-side kicks
on-site
on-slip

Literary usage of On-line database

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Markets for Electronic Information Services in the European Economic by Willi Bredemeier, Sabine Graumann, Werner Schwuchow, DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"External on-line database: see External electronic information services. ... on-line database: is used for the electronic storage of information (text, ..."

2. Status of Federal Libraries and Information Centers in the U.S: Results from by Evelyn F. Hawkins, Robert J. Rossi (1999)
"These transactions may involve, but are not limited to, extensive research. Do NOT include reference transactions involving only on-line database searches ..."

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