Definitions
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- noun One piece of
metadata ; a piece of information describing a piece of data.
Etymologies
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meta- + datum, probably based on the singular form of data
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Let me get this straight: I get to specify not one metadatum, but dozens, for my content?
Quintura Visual Search Engine Relaunches Michael Arrington 2005
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