query processing

noun

Processing of a specific set of instructions for extracting particular data.

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Meanings

nounquery processing (uncountable)
  1. uncountablecomputingProcessing of a specific set of instructions for extracting particular data.
  2. uncountablecomputingProcessing to extract data from a database and present it for use.
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