data object

noun

A self-contained unit of information that represents a specific entity or interaction within a system.

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Meanings

noundata object (plural data objects)

plural data objects

  1. computingA self-contained unit of information that represents a specific entity or interaction within a system.
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APA

data object. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20object

MLA

“data object.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20object. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “data object,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20object.

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