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a)Database: A collection of related data.
b)Data: Known facts that can be recorded and have an implicit meaning.
c)Mini-world: Some part of the real world about which data is stored in a database. For example, student
grades and transcripts at a university.
d)Database Management System (DBMS): A software package/ system to facilitate the creation and maintenance of a computerized database.
e)Database System: The DBMS software together with the data itself. Sometimes, the applications are also
included.
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