"database transaction" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: database transactions [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} database transaction (plural database transactions)
  1. (databases) A unit of interaction in a database management system. Categories (topical): Databases
    Sense id: en-database_transaction-en-noun-kobsaxJN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, databases, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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