ScienceAcademic Word List
data
noun
Definition
Facts and statistics collected for reference or analysis.
In a sentence
“Scientists rely on vast amounts of climate data to build predictive models.”
Synonyms
informationstatisticsfiguresevidence
Common collocations
- collect data
- analyse data
- data privacy
- big data
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