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- noun Plural form of
datum .
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Examples
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I will continue to pour my efforts into un-masking further datums from the ruins of the old of course.
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Then I wondered if anyone else had ever said 'datums'.
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On 'data are', I decided just now that's probably ungrammatical for me, not just over-formal, and if I had to talk about individual datums I'd actually say 'datums'.
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Several map datums were erroneous, which threw the hikers off-track.
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It turns up a lot of Google hits, but most of them seem to be dictionary definitions, particularly for what appears to be a specialized sense in the field of geology (with the plural datums).
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Assume further, just for the purpose of being extreme w.r.t. “missing data”, that no two datums are from the same location.
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Element Mi,j contains all datums, if any,ÂÂfor dates i and j, with i preceding j.
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ÂÂAssume that the only data we have is a collection of “datums”, where each datum contains (a) a pair of dates, (b) the “temperature”ÂÂmeasured on each of those two dates, and (c) the location (station) making those two measurements.
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There are some who claim that sin and karma are datums that one accepts as part of a religious package, and thus mutually exclusive.
Bono on karma and grace Fred 2007
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There are some who claim that sin and karma are datums that one accepts as part of a religious package, and thus mutually exclusive.
Archive 2007-04-01 Fred 2007
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