Antonyms for datum


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dey-tuh m, dat-uh m, dah-tuh m
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdeɪ təm, ˈdæt əm, ˈdɑ təm


Definition of datum

Origin :
  • proper Latin singular of data (q.v.).
  • As in note/notes : noun written communication
  • As in memo : noun note
  • As in fact : noun event; detail of action
Example sentences :
  • We could have predicted that that datum could be found somewhere.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
  • We have a datum, and we give it an interpretation, in accordance with our pseudo-standard.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
  • Our first datum is of something that was once seen to enter an ocean.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
  • Over and over in these annals of the damned occurs the datum of segregation.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
  • Nevertheless, it seems to me that a datum that preceded it was slightingly treated.
  • Extract from : « The Book of the Damned » by Charles Fort
  • When Frank makes up his mind what 'something' is, I'll take it as a datum.
  • Extract from : « Masters of Space » by Edward Elmer Smith
  • I was using your disappearance as a datum in a problem that didn't require it.
  • Extract from : « Dead Giveaway » by Gordon Randall Garrett
  • He regarded the datum as divisible into perception and matter.
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 » by Various
  • Is it the ultimate, or is it only the penultimate, datum of cognition?
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 » by Various
  • The question may be stated thus: Where are we to place this datum?
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 » by Various

Synonyms for datum

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