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DB Manage Info
Accompanies Glencoe's Databases Manage Information
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| barcode | A series of vertical black stripes of varying widths widely used for identification purposes. |
| barcode scanner | A device that can capture bar codes for scanning. |
| database | A collection of data organized into records for easy access. Each record contains a collection of fields, such as all the available information on a particular individual. |
| database application | An application used to create databases. |
| field | A single data item within a record. It is the smallest unit of information in a database. |
| inventory | An itemized list of the items currently on-hand or in stock. |
| query | To ask a question of a database. |
| record | A collection of related fields. |
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