datum (B2)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪtəm/
Definition
A piece of information, especially from a survey or experiment, that can be used for reference or analysis.
Examples
Each datum point on the graph represents a single measurement.
The survey collected a vast amount of datum from participants.
It is important to verify the accuracy of every datum before drawing conclusions.
How to Use datum
- datum point (collocation)
- A single, specific piece of data represented graphically or in a table. — "Each datum point on the scatter plot represents a different patient's response."
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