"aggregate function" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aggregate functions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} aggregate function (plural aggregate functions)
  1. (databases) A function that takes input from various rows at once and returns a single value. Wikipedia link: aggregate function Categories (topical): Databases Coordinate_terms: window function Translations (function that takes input from various rows): função agregada [feminine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-aggregate_function-en-noun-E7BhAXRY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, databases, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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