primary data
AmE: ˈpraɪˌmɛɹi ˈdeɪɾə
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Definition of primary data - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

researchTECH.information collected directly for one study and not previously combinedTECH.
  • The scientists used primary data from their own survey to test the hypothesis.
  • The marketing team gathered primary data through focus group interviews.
  • Our conclusions are based on primary data collected from field experiments.
completely to the utmost
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Expressions with primary

primary educationn.
first stage of formal education typically for children aged 5 to 11
Primary education focuses on basic skills like reading and math.
primary schooln.
school for children aged 5 to 11
She started primary school at age five.
primary addressn.
main location where someone usually lives or receives important mail
The bank needs your primary address for account records.
primary targetn.
main person thing or group that an action or plan is aimed at
The primary target of the campaign is young adult consumers.
of primary importanceadj.
more important than anything else in a situation
Safety is of primary importance in this laboratory.
primary bedroomn.
main bedroom in a house or apartment
The primary bedroom has an en-suite bathroom.

Expressions with data

massage the datav.
change numbers or information to make results look better
They tried to massage the data before the report was published.
a flood of datan.
overwhelming amount of information to process
The researchers faced a flood of data from the new study.
torture the datav.
manipulate data to get desired results
The scientist decided to torture the data to support his hypothesis.
basic datan.
essential simple facts or figures needed to describe or understand something
The form asks for basic data like your name and address.
customer datan.
information collected about buyers such as identities purchases and contact details
The company uses customer data to improve its marketing campaigns.
data collectorn.
person whose job is to gather information for some purpose
The company hired a data collector to interview customers after each visit.
data entryn.
job of entering data into computer systems
She works in data entry at a large corporation.
output datan.
data produced by a system after processing given information
The program writes the output data to a file for later analysis.
data sharingn.
practice of giving information to other people groups or systems
Clear rules for data sharing were written into the contract.
data-backedadj.
supported or proven by information or facts
We made a data-backed decision for the project.

Terms related to primary data

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Terms with primary data included in their meaning

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main filen.
technology
the primary document or data file
master filen.
technology
primary data storage location in a computer system
PDDacr.
acr: Primary Data Domain
main area where important data is stored

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  1. French:données primaires, ...
  2. German:Primärdaten, ...
  3. Italian:dati primari, ...
  4. Spanish:datos primarios, ...
  5. Portuguese:dados primários, ...
  6. Chinese:第一手数据, ...
  7. Japanese:一次データ, ...
  8. Arabic:بَيانات أَوَّلِيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:נְתוּנִים רִאשׁוֹנִיִּים, ...
  10. Russian:первичные данные, ...
  11. Ukrainian:первинні дані, ...
  12. Hindi:प्राथमिक आँकड़े, ...
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