metadatabase

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noun

A database that serves to catalogue and classify other databases.

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Meanings

nounmetadatabase (plural metadatabases)

plural metadatabases

  1. computingA database that serves to catalogue and classify other databases.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
metabase

Origin

From meta- + database.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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