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Databases and Database Users Dr. Ali Obaidi Definition A database is a collection of related data example: 1. collection of names, home address and telephone numbers 2. collection of words to make paragraph in a page A database represents some aspect of the real world, sometimes called the miniworld or the Universe of Discourse (UoD). A database is a logically coherent collection of data with some inherent meaning. A random assortment of data cannot correctly be referred to as a database. Definition …. A database is designed, built, and populated with data for a specific purpose. It has an