Database Schema
/ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs ˈskiːmə/
noun — “the blueprint that tells your data where to live and how to behave.”
Database Management
/ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs ˈmænɪdʒmənt/
noun — “the art of keeping your data organized, safe, and ready for action without losing your sanity.”
Backup Strategy
/ˈbækʌp ˈstrætədʒi/
noun — “the safety net for your digital life, catching mistakes before they become disasters.”
Data Recovery
/ˈdeɪtə rɪˈkʌvəri/
noun — “the digital equivalent of a treasure hunt, finding your lost files without needing a time machine.”
Data Quality
/ˈdeɪ.tə ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/
noun — “the moral compass of your datasets, keeping them honest, consistent, and reliable.”
Data Transformation
/ˈdeɪ.tə ˌtræns.fərˈmeɪ.ʃən/
noun — “turning messy data pumpkins into clean, shiny carriages ready for analytics and reporting.”
Data Validation
/ˈdeɪ.tə ˌvæl.ɪˈdeɪ.ʃən/
noun — “the bouncer of your dataset, making sure only the worthy data gets in.”
Data Cleaning
/ˈdeɪ.tə ˈkliː.nɪŋ/
noun — “the digital equivalent of tidying your desk before actually getting any work done.”
Normalization
/ˌnɔːr.mə.lɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/
noun — “the methodical folding, flattening, and tidying of data so it behaves itself.”
Canonical
/kəˈnɒn.ɪ.kəl/
adjective — “the official uniform of a dataset or expression — neat, standardized, and ready for inspection.”