Definitions for data element
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Wiktionary
data element(Noun)
An atomic unit of data that has:
Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
data element
1. A basic unit of information built on standard structures having a unique meaning and distinct units or values. 2. In electronic recordkeeping, a combination of characters or bytes referring to one separate item of information, such as name, address, or age.
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