database dumping
database dumping is the present participle and gerund of database dump.
Meaning of database dump
Noun
database dump (plural database dumps)
- The act of exporting the contents and structure of an entire database into a single file to create a backup or migrate to a new system.
- Stolen information published by hackers or malicious actors (such as user credentials, emails, or intellectual property), publicly on the internet.
- The action of passing a massive amount of information, instructions, or project details to someone all at once.
Questions about database dumping
- What is database dumping the present participle and gerund of?
- Database dumping is the present participle and gerund of database dump.
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