data

/ˈdeɪtə/
noun
  1. Facts, information, or statistics collected together for reference or analysis.
    • The scientist collected data from the experiment to test her hypothesis.
    • Our company uses customer data to improve our products.
    • The weather data shows that this month was the hottest on record.
  2. Information that is stored or processed by a computer.
    • Make sure to back up your data before you install the new software.
    • The app uses a lot of mobile data to stream videos.
    • He lost all his data when his hard drive crashed.
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