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databaseless

databaseless adjective: without a database.

Adjective

databaseless (not comparable)

  1. Without a database.
    • However, most of currently proposed OO database programming languages tend to be "databaseless" database programming languages, that is, languages quite independent of existing database systems.1991, Advances in Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases, Amsterdam: IOS Press, →OCLC, pages 208–209
    • DATABASELESS SECURITY SYSTEM1992 June 9, Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office: Patents, volume 1139, number 2, Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Commerce, Patent and Trademark Office, →ISSN...

Examples of databaseless in a sentence

  • Two independently derived denotational semantics for Prolog are contrasted, Arbab and Berry's for the full language and Nicholson and Foo's for a databaseless language.1994, ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems, volume 16, number 3, New York, N.Y.: Association for Computing Machinery...
  • I remember when I was “databaseless”, yes folks, a sad and sorry time it was but I have put all that behind me now.1998 July, Lyall McDermott, “Feature: Databases”, in Kelvin Fyfe, editor, Mouse Movements […], volume 5, number 7, Hobart, Tas.: Tasmanian...
  • Let’s be really simple and create a class called Adder that adds numbers together: DatabaselessApplication/lib/adder.rb2006 July 6, Chad Fowler, “Recipe 14: Rails without a Database”, in Rails Recipes, Raleigh, N.C.; Dallas, Tex.: Pragmatic Bookshelf, →ISBN...
  • Microsoft created out of its own need a new feature for the NAP CA, a Databaseless CA.2011, David R. Miller et al., “Planning NAP IPsec Enforcement”, in MCITP Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-647): Windows® Server Enterprise...

Origin of databaseless

From database + -less.

Questions about databaseless

What does databaseless mean?
Databaseless means without a database.
How do you use databaseless in a sentence?
Two independently derived denotational semantics for Prolog are contrasted, Arbab and Berry's for the full language and Nicholson and Foo's for a databaseless language.
What part of speech is databaseless?
Databaseless is an adjective.

Words near databaseless in the dictionary

  1. database publishing
  2. database transaction
  3. database transactions
  4. database-first
  5. databased
  6. databaseless
  7. databaselike
  8. databases
  9. databasey
  10. databasing
  11. databend

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