data

noun

facts represented for handling
quantities, characters, or symbols on which operations are performed by a computer

Pronunciation: /ˈdɑːtə/ / /ɖɑʈɑ/ / [ˈdäːɾə]

Etymology: Borrowed from Kankanaey Data. See that for more details.

Etymology: Borrowed from Latin data, nominative plural of datum (“that is given”), neuter past participle of dō (“to give”). Doublet of date.

A representation of information in a computer (as symbols, quantities, sound, images or videos) which is stored, processed or transmitted in the form of electrical signals, records on magnetic tape or punched cards, etc.
“Data can be sent through email.”
Material recorded and known or assumed as facts and used as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or calculation, represented especially in the form of numbers, and usually structured (such as statistics).
“Near-synonyms: dataset, data set, data points”
“This data shows that X is correlated with Y.”
Ellipsis of mobile data (“digital information transmitted using the cellular telephone network rather than Wi-Fi”).
“run out of data”