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Meaning
Noun
●
Data that
describes
other
data
,
serving
as an
informative
label.
●
In Computing:
Structured information about a
file
(date
created
,
creator
,
software
used to create, last
modified
,
file format
,
file
fingerprint
, etc).
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Origin
metadata
English
data
English
data
Latin
datus
Latin
meta-
English
μετά
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
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Etym
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