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Word: Datum
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Latin, literally ‘something given’, neuter past participle of dare ‘give’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdeɪtəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a piece of information.
Short Definition:piece of information
Examples:- the fact is a datum worth taking into account
Definition:
a fixed starting point of a scale or operation
Short Definition:fixed starting point of scale or operation
Examples:- an accurate datum is formed by which other machining operations can be carried out
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