database
n. countable B2 Upper Intermediate Oxford US //ˈdætəˌbeɪs// UK //dˈeɪtəbˌeɪs// data·base General-service
n. an organised collection of information stored on a computer. You use it to easily search for, update, and manage large amounts of data.
n. a structured set of data held in a computer system, organised so that it can be easily accessed, managed, and updated.
The hospital keeps all patient records in a secure database.
The new software allows employees to search the company database quickly to find contact details for any client.
By migrating their legacy systems to a cloud-based relational database, the organisation significantly reduced data retrieval times and improved overall operational efficiency.
From data + base.