electronic information service

Thân thiện

An employee accesses the electronic information service on her office computer.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • (Computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers: An "electronic information service" is a structured collection of data or information that is stored and made available for retrieval through computer systems or networks.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • The university library subscribes to an electronic information service for academic journals.
  • Researchers rely on this electronic information service to find the latest scientific publications.
  • Access to the corporate electronic information service requires a secure login.

Advanced Usage

• "to query an electronic information service": to search for specific information within such a database.
  • You can query the electronic information service using keywords or author names.

Variants and Related Words

• Online database (n): A database accessible via the internet.
  • The article is available through several online databases.
• Digital library (n): A collection of digital objects accessible electronically.
  • The project aims to create a free digital library for students.

Synonyms

• Computer-accessible database: A database designed for computer retrieval.
• Online information service: A service providing information via a computer network.

Related Phrases

• To access an electronic information service: To connect to and use such a service.
  • Users can access the electronic information service from any campus computer.
• To search an electronic information service: To look for data within the service.
  • You need to search the electronic information service for the correct citation.

Học thuật

Noun

1. (computer science) a database that can be accessed by computers

Từ đồng nghĩa

• electronic database
• on-line database
• computer database