الإنجليزية

data

gb/dˈætə/ us/dˈætə/
B1 الإنجليزية
المعاني
0 معنى
اسم B1 abstract
1

facts used to understand something

information and facts you can study or use.

نمط الاستخدام: data on/about [topic]
خطأ شائع:
In general English, data is often treated as uncountable (data is/was). Avoid *a data*; say a piece of data or a data point.
المرادفات
information (broader and less analytical.) | facts (emphasizes truth rather than measurement.)
الأضداد
misinformation (false or misleading information.) | guesswork (decisions made without evidence.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
collect data |analyze data |data on |data about |look at the data |reliable data |accurate data |recent data |data shows |data suggests
الموضوعات
education |media |daily_life
أمثلة
  • We don’t have enough data to say whether the policy worked.
  • The report includes data on housing costs across the city.
  • Please check the data before you publish the chart.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • We need more data.
  • The data is correct.
اسم B1 entity
2

digital information used by computers

information that computers use, like files and numbers.

نمط الاستخدام: store/process/transmit data
خطأ شائع:
Don’t confuse data (information) with a device: a database stores data; it is not data itself.
المرادفات
information (less specifically digital.)
الأضداد
paperwork (information kept on paper rather than digitally.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
store data |process data |transfer data |data file |data storage |data system |data center |data backup |data recovery |data transfer
الموضوعات
technology |computing |internet
أمثلة
  • The app saves your data in the cloud.
  • We encrypted the data before sending it over the network.
  • If you delete the folder, you may lose important data.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • My phone stores a lot of data.
  • Back up your data.
اسم technical B2 abstract
3

measurements from research or tests

results you collect in a study or experiment.

نمط الاستخدام: data from [experiment/study/survey]
خطأ شائع:
In academic writing, you may see plural agreement (these data are). In everyday English, singular agreement (the data is) is common.
المرادفات
results (focuses on outcomes rather than the collected measurements themselves.) | statistics (often implies numerical summary or analysis.)
الأضداد
anecdote (a single story rather than systematic evidence.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
collect data |record data |raw data |experimental data |survey data |clinical data |data set |data analysis |data quality |publish data
الموضوعات
science |education |health
أمثلة
  • The researchers collected data from 500 participants.
  • The data shows a clear increase in average temperatures.
  • We need to clean the data before we run the analysis.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • We collected data in the lab.
  • The data supports the idea.
اسم formal B2 entity
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information about a person

details that can identify a person.

نمط الاستخدام: personal data about [someone]; collect/use/share personal data
خطأ شائع:
Personal data is not only financial information; it can include email addresses, location data, or device IDs.
المرادفات
personal information (more everyday and less legal-sounding.)
الأضداد
anonymous data (information that does not identify a person.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
personal data |sensitive data |protect data |share data |sell data |data privacy |data consent |handle data |store data securely |data retention
الموضوعات
law |technology |privacy |business
أمثلة
  • The company says it does not sell users’ personal data.
  • You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • We removed names to reduce the risk of exposing personal data.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • Do not share personal data online.
  • This form asks for personal data.
اسم technical B2 entity
5

a collected set of information

a group of data kept together.

نمط الاستخدام: a data set of [things]; a data set for [purpose]
خطأ شائع:
Dataset/data set refers to a collection; data alone can be general information without a defined set.
المرادفات
collection (general word; not necessarily structured.)
الأضداد
single value (one item rather than a collection.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
large data set |training data |test data |data set |labelled data |balanced data |share data |download data |merge data |filter data
الموضوعات
technology |education |business
أمثلة
  • The team released a data set of traffic counts by street.
  • We combined two data sets to get a fuller picture.
  • This model performs well on the training data but poorly on new data.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • We downloaded a data set.
  • This data set is very large.
اسم business B2 abstract
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information used for business decisions

information a business uses to make decisions.

نمط الاستخدام: customer/sales/market data; use data to [do something]
خطأ شائع:
Data in this sense usually means evidence from systems or research, not personal opinions.
المرادفات
metrics (usually specific measured numbers used to track performance.) | figures (often refers to numbers in reports.)
الأضداد
hunch (a feeling not based on evidence.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
customer data |sales data |market data |data insights |data strategy |data team |use data |data dashboard |data reporting |data metrics
الموضوعات
business |marketing |technology
أمثلة
  • The marketing team used customer data to improve targeting.
  • Our sales data suggests demand is slowing in April.
  • They built a dashboard to track key data in real time.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • We use data to plan.
  • Sales data looks good this month.
اسم formal C1 quantity
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individual pieces of information (formal)

separate facts or results (formal use).

نمط الاستخدام: these data; the data are [adjective]
خطأ شائع:
In formal writing, data may take a plural verb (data are). In everyday English, singular (data is) is more common.
المرادفات
findings (emphasizes conclusions drawn from data.)
الأضداد
assumption (something accepted without evidence.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
these data |the data are |data indicate |data support |data points |observed data |collected data |reported data |available data |incomplete data
الموضوعات
education |science |writing
أمثلة
  • These data are consistent with earlier studies.
  • The data indicate a strong relationship between the variables.
  • Not all the data were available at the time of publication.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • These data are important.
  • The data are incomplete.
اسم B1 quantity
8

internet usage on a phone plan

the internet you can use on your phone plan.

نمط الاستخدام: use up [amount] of data; run out of data; a data plan
خطأ شائع:
Data in this sense is usually uncountable; say How much data do I have left? not *How many datas*.
المرادفات
internet allowance (explains the idea but is less common.)
الأضداد
Wi‑Fi (internet access via a local wireless network rather than a mobile data plan.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
use data |save data |run out of data |data plan |data allowance |data usage |unlimited data |data roaming |turn off data |data limit
الموضوعات
technology |daily_life |telecommunications
أمثلة
  • I ran out of data before the end of the month.
  • Streaming video can use a lot of data.
  • You can turn off data to avoid extra charges while traveling.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
  • I don’t have much data left.
  • This plan has unlimited data.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
data
IPA
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المقاطع والنبر
data (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (data)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
  • Base: data
  • Plural: data
عائلة الكلمة
Core family
database noun B1
Related words
dataset noun B2
Advanced or less common
metadata noun C1
التعبيرات

big data

1
/bˈɪɡ dˈætə/
fixed phrase technical

very large complex datasets

very large amounts of data that need special analysis.

أمثلة
  • Retailers use big data to predict what customers will buy.
  • The project relies on big data from millions of sensors.
  • Big data analysis can reveal patterns that are hard to see otherwise.

data breach

1
/dˈætə bɹˈit͡ʃ/
fixed phrase formal

unauthorized access to data

when someone gets private data without permission.

أمثلة
  • The hospital reported a data breach affecting thousands of patients.
  • After the data breach, customers were advised to change their passwords.
  • The company faces fines because it failed to prevent a data breach.

data entry

1
/dˈætə ˈɛntɹi/
fixed phrase business

typing information into a system

putting information into a computer.

أمثلة
  • She does data entry for the accounts department.
  • The form reduces errors by automating some data entry.
  • We outsourced data entry to save time.

data mining

1
/dˈætə mˈaɪnɪŋ/
fixed phrase technical

finding patterns in large data

searching data to find useful patterns.

أمثلة
  • The team used data mining to detect fraudulent transactions.
  • Data mining can help identify which products are often bought together.
  • They built tools for data mining customer reviews.

data mining

2
/dˈætə mˈaɪnɪŋ/
fixed phrase technical

Analyzing large datasets for patterns

Looking at a lot of data to find useful information.

أمثلة
  • Data mining is used by online stores to recommend products.
  • Data mining helps detect fraud in banking.

data point

1
/dˈætə pˈɔɪnt/
fixed phrase

one individual value or fact

one piece of data.

أمثلة
  • One data point doesn’t prove the trend, but it’s worth noting.
  • We removed a data point that was clearly an error.
  • Each dot on the chart represents a data point.

data protection

1
/dˈætə pɹətˈɛkʃən/
fixed phrase formal

keeping data safe and private

keeping information safe from misuse.

أمثلة
  • Staff receive training on data protection and privacy.
  • The new policy strengthens data protection for children’s accounts.
  • Good data protection reduces the risk of leaks and fraud.

data-driven

1
/dˈætə dɹˈɪvən/
fixed phrase business

based on data and analysis

using data to make decisions.

أمثلة
  • They took a data-driven approach to improving customer support.
  • Our hiring process is more data-driven than it used to be.
  • Data-driven decisions can reduce bias, but only if the data is reliable.

open data

1
/ˈoʊpən dˈætə/
fixed phrase formal

publicly available data to use

data that anyone can use.

أمثلة
  • The city published open data on public transport delays.
  • Open data can help journalists and researchers check official claims.
  • They built an app using open data from government websites.

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