database

base de données

Ensemble d’informations rangées de façon à pouvoir les retrouver et les utiliser facilement.

En anglais simple : A collection of information kept in an organized way so you can find and use it easily.

• Your name is in our database.
• We searched the database for her address.
• The company updates its customer database every week.

Comment l'utiliser : a database of something (The library has a database of local newspapers.)

Synonymes : data bank

Expressions courantes : search a database, online database, database of something

base de données

Ensemble organisé de tables informatiques et d’outils associés permettant de rechercher et de modifier les informations stockées.

En anglais simple : An organized set of computer tables and related tools holding information that can be searched and changed.

• This database contains three tables.
• We added a new table to the database.
• Each database has its own forms and reports.

Expressions courantes : relational database, database table, create a database

système de gestion de base de données

Logiciel qui conserve des informations organisées et permet de les retrouver, de les modifier et de les gérer.

En anglais simple : A computer program that stores organized information and lets you find, change, and manage it.

• Which database does your company use?
• They chose a faster database for the new application.
• This database runs on our main server.

Synonymes : database management system, DBMS

Expressions courantes : database software, database system, install a database