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(da-ta-pro-ces-sing) 5 syllables

Definition

noun. the manipulation of data by a computer to produce meaningful information.

Example Sentence

She worked in the data processing department of the big computer firm.

More Example Sentences

Students learn about data processing in class.

Synonyms

information processing; data management; data handling

Antonyms

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