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database management system

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computer program for managing information a dedicated computer program designed to manipulate a collection of information

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Definitions of ’database management system’ and meaning of ’database management system’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’database management system’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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