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Db

Verb Another word for db — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

There is no definition for the word 'db' on its own.

Synonyms & similar words

dubnium element db decibel hahnium atomicnumber

Synonyms by register

Formal

database archive repository ledger

Informal

logbook notebook journal records

Literary

annals chronicles ledger

Antonyms

record account history chronicle log register

Common collocations

  • database management
  • database administrator
  • database system
  • database design
  • database security
  • database entry
  • database query
  • database software

Word family

noun database
verb record
adjective archival

Usage note

DB is a common abbreviation for database, often used in technical contexts. While widely understood in IT, it's informal and should be avoided in formal writing.

Example sentences

  1. I don't think 'db' is a real word.
  2. What does 'db' mean? I've never heard of it before.
  3. The computer code had a 'db' error.
  4. I tried to search for 'db' in the dictionary, but it wasn't there.
  5. Some people use 'db' as an abbreviation for 'database'.

Quotes

  • I'd rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate. - George Burns
  • There is nothing impossible to him who will try. - Alexander the Great
  • I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work. - Thomas Edison

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