superdatabase

Definitions

A large or composite database.

Examples

“1998, IEEE, 1998 Index to IEEE Publications A technological and infrastructural challenge⟳: a superdatabase for accessing all electronically published science and technology articles at once...”

“Every 30 databases are grouped into a superdatabase.”

“But in his strongest criticism yet of the superdatabase, Sir Ken Macdonald, the former director of public prosecutions, who has firsthand experience⟳ of working with intelligence and law enforcement agencies, told the Guardian such assurances would prove⟳ worthless in the long run⟳ […] The home secretary postponed the introduction of legislation to set⟳ up the superdatabase in October and instead said she would publish⟳ a consultation paper in the new year setting out the proposal and the safeguards needed to protect⟳ civil liberties.”

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