datalogy

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noun

The field of computer science.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

noundatalogy (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe field of computer science.

    Synonyms: computer science, computing

Synonyms & antonyms

nounThe field of computer science.

Origin

  1. Danishdatalogi
  2. Englishdatalogy

From data + -logy, from Danish datalogi. Proposed for use in English by Danish scientist Peter Naur.

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APA

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

MLA

“datalogy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/datalogy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “datalogy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/datalogy.

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