Definition of data

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The term 'data' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' A collection of facts, concepts or instructions in a formalized manner suitable for communication or processing by human beings or by computer'.

The term 'data' as it applies to the area of basic math can be defined as 'quantitative and/or qualitative information within a context gathered through observation, questioning, and/or measurement'.

The term 'data' as it applies to the area of basic science can be defined as 'factual information, from observations, organized for analysis'.


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