noun
- a large collection of data stored in a computer system that can be accessed and searched
Usage: computing
Examples
- The medical databank contains patient records from hospitals across the country.
- Researchers accessed the genetic databank to study hereditary diseases.
- The company’s databank stores millions of customer transactions.
- Scientists uploaded their findings to the international climate databank.
- The library’s digital databank includes thousands of historical documents.
- Police investigators searched the criminal databank for matching fingerprints.