metadata

From meta- +‎ data.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛt.əˌdeɪ.tə/
• (General American, Canada) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛt.əˌdeɪ.tə/, [ˈmɛɾ.əˌdeɪ.ɾə]

  • Audio (US):

    (file)

• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /ˈmet.əˌdæɪ.tə/, [ˈmet.əˌdæɪ.ɾə]

metadata (uncountable)

1. Data that describes other data, serving as an informative label.

   Most websites contain metadata to tell the computer how to lay out the content on the screen.

2. (computing) Structured information about a file (date created, creator, software used to create, last modified, file format, file fingerprint, etc).

   That photo's metadata suggests it was edited using Photoshop.

• metadata registry

• metainformation

• tag

Borrowed from English metadata. Equivalent to meta- +‎ data.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmeː.taːˌdaː.taː/

• Audio:

  (file)

• Hyphenation: me‧ta‧da‧ta

metadata pl (plural only)

1. metadata

   Synonym: metagegevens

From English metadata. Equivalent to meta- +‎ data.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmetɑdɑtɑ/, [ˈme̞t̪ɑ̝ˌdɑ̝t̪ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ɑtɑ
• Syllabification^(key): me‧ta‧da‧ta

metadata

1. metadata

• metatieto

metadata f (uncountable)

1. metadata (data that describes other data)

   Synonym: metadados

metadata c

1. metadata; data about data, information about information

• Rarely inflected. Both common gender (metadatan) and neuter (metadatat) have been used. See data.

• metadatahantering
• metadataschema
• metadatastruktur