data processing

noun

Any of many techniques in which data is retrieved, stored, classified, manipulated, transmitted and/or reported in such a way as to generate information; especially such processing using computers.

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Meanings

noundata processing (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAny of many techniques in which data is retrieved, stored, classified, manipulated, transmitted and/or reported in such a way as to generate information; especially such processing using computers.

Translations

Afrikaans dataverwerking
  • dataverwerkingoperations on data
Arabic مُعَالَجَة البَيَانَات
  • مُعَالَجَة البَيَانَاتoperations on data
Bengali উপাত্ত প্রক্রিয়াজাতকরণ
  • উপাত্ত প্রক্রিয়াজাতকরণ (upatto prokriẏajatkoron)operations on data
Bulgarian обработка на данни
  • обработка на данни (obrabotka na danni)operations on data
Catalan processament de dades
  • processament de dadesoperations on data
Chinese Mandarin 數據處理 /数据处理
  • 數據處理 /数据处理 (shùjù chǔlǐ)operations on data
Czech zpracování dat
  • zpracování datoperations on data
Danish databehandling
  • databehandlingoperations on data
Estonian andmetöötlus
  • andmetöötlusoperations on data
Finnish tietojenkäsittely
  • tietojenkäsittelyoperations on data
French traitement de données
  • traitement de donnéesoperations on data
German Datenverarbeitung
  • Datenverarbeitungoperations on data
Greek επεξεργασία δεδομένων
  • επεξεργασία δεδομένων (epexergasía dedoménon)operations on data
Indonesian pengolahan data
  • pengolahan dataoperations on data
Irish próiseáil sonraí
  • próiseáil sonraíoperations on data
Italian elaborazione dati
  • elaborazione datioperations on data
Japanese データ処理
  • データ処理 (dēta shori)operations on data
Korean 데이터 처리
  • 데이터 처리 (deiteo cheori)operations on data
Lithuanian duomenų apdorojimas
  • duomenų apdorojimasoperations on data
Norwegian Bokmål databehandling
  • databehandlingoperations on data
Persian پردازش دادهها
  • پردازش دادهها (pardazeshe dadehha)operations on data
Polish przetwarzanie danych
  • przetwarzanie danychoperations on data
Portuguese processamento de dados
  • processamento de dadosoperations on data
Romanian prelucrare de date
  • prelucrare de dateoperations on data
Russian обрабо́тка да́нных
  • обрабо́тка да́нных (obrabótka dánnyx)operations on data
Spanish procesamiento de datos
  • procesamiento de datosoperations on data
Turkish veri işleme
  • veri işlemeoperations on data
Ukrainian редагування даних
  • редагування даних (redahuvannja danyx)operations on data
Vietnamese xử lí dữ liệu
  • xử lí dữ liệuoperations on data
Cite this entry
APA

data processing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20processing

MLA

“data processing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20processing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “data processing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/data%20processing.

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