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databases

SayDAY-tuh-bays-iz/ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪsɪz/

2 meanings of databases

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of database. Use this form when you mean more than one.

    The company keeps customer records in several databases.

    Modern databases can hold billions of records.

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  2. 2
    verb
    Third-person singular present of database. Use it after he, she, or it.

    She databases every contact she meets at trade shows.

    The app databases each photo as soon as you take it.

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databases is a form of database

database, noun: An organized group of facts or records, often stored on a computer so it is easy to find. Full entry

Forms
databasedatabases plural
Spelling
database → databases: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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