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nounThe field of computer science.
Origin
- Danishdatalogi
- Englishdatalogy
From data + -logy, from Danish datalogi. Proposed for use in English by Danish scientist Peter Naur.
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datalogy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/datalogy
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