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Noun(1) an item of factual information derived from measurement or research(2) an item of factual information derived from measurement or research [also: data (pl)]

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(1) Where multiple samples have been taken from a given site, the stratigraphic position of samples is recorded relative to a fixed datum (marker bed, core depth, etc.).(2) This collapse is associated with a vertical negative relief of c.180 m, defined as the maximum downwards deflection below the regional datum .(3) this is not a permanent and unchangeable datum(4) The deterministic aspect of divine rule in Daniel is of one piece with divine determinism that permeates the Bible - and that appears to be a theological datum .(5) As noted above, multiple lines of evidence (u251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu2510totalu251cu00f6u251cu00e7u251cu00fb evidence) are preferable to dependence upon a single datum or technique.(6) Thus, an object's provenience can be stated as being 30m north, 22m east, and 3.5m down from an arbitrary fixed point on the site (called the datum point).(7) Religious experience is the starting-place of all theology, the most basic datum with which the theologian has to work.(8) The claim that there is no analytic entailment from any natural property to any moral property is simply Hume's Law - a datum often supported through use of the open question argument.(9) Such locations consist of a position defined in some horizontal coordinate system and depth with respect to a datum , usually the Earth's surface.(10) Eustasy is defined as a global sea level change when referenced to a fixed datum , for instance the center of the earth.(11) The time to resume operations is a key datum in probabilistic risk assessment.(12) A key datum for safe operation of on-track equipment and locomotives on railroad tracks is knowledge of which track a vehicle or locomotive is on.(13) Statistics are used naively at best: the datum that gunpoint robberies rose 53 percent between April and November of 2001 is almost certainly a random fluctuation and not by itself useful to the argument.(14) the fact is a datum worth taking into account(15) Rather, Quine and Putnam take application as a fact - a sort of philosophical datum - and draw ontological and semantic conclusions about mathematics.(16) Once overboard, the buoyant mine and its sinker separated but were held together by a chain set to the requisite length (for which accurate chart datum was required).
Related Words
(1) datum plane
(2) datum point
(3) datum level
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1. data point


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