Meanings
plural database management systems
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA suite of interrelated computer programs designed to manage message processing and database update in a tightly controlled manner.
More synonyms by meaning
nouna software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Bulgarian система за управление на бази от данни
- система за управление на бази от данни (sistema za upravlenie na bazi ot danni)suite of interrelated computer programs
Finnish tietokannan hallintajärjestelmä, tietokannanhallintajärjestelmä
- tietokannan hallintajärjestelmäsuite of interrelated computer programs
- tietokannanhallintajärjestelmäsuite of interrelated computer programs
Hungarian adatbázis-kezelő (rendszer)
- adatbázis-kezelő (rendszer)suite of interrelated computer programs
Persian سامانه مدیریت پایگاهداده
- سامانه مدیریت پایگاهدادهsuite of interrelated computer programs
Polish system zarządzania bazą danych
- system zarządzania bazą danychsuite of interrelated computer programs
Russian система управления базами данных
- система управления базами данных (sistema upravlenija bazami dannyx)suite of interrelated computer programs
Ukrainian система керування базами даних
- система керування базами даних (systema keruvannja bazamy danyx)suite of interrelated computer programs
Cite this entry
database management system. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/database%20management%20system
“database management system.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/database%20management%20system. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “database management system,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/database%20management%20system.
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