relational database
n. A database system in which any field can be a component of more than one of the database's tables.
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rela′tional da′tabase
n. an electronic database comprising multiple files of related information, usu. stored in tables of rows (records) and columns (fields), and allowing a link to be established between separate files that have a matching field, as a column of invoice numbers, so that the two files can be queried simultaneously by the user.
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Noun | 1. | relational database - a database in which relations between information items are explicitly specified as accessible attributes; "in a relational database the data are organized as a number of differently sized tables" |
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Translations
relační databáze
relaatiotietokanta
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