databaselike en · ADJ
Etymology
From database + -like.
Meanings
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(rare) Resembling or characteristic of a database.
XML’s roots in publishing make it a good fit for modeling the documentlike qualities of forms as well as their databaselike qualities.
2004 January 23, Jon Udell, “Next-generation e-forms”, in InfoWorld:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more databaselike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most databaselike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |