an item of data; a piece of information.

a section of a record, esp. in a database, in which an item of data is entered; each of the particular types of data held in a database; cf. field…

Computing. Any of various items of data, files, etc., that describe one or more aspects of another such entity (e.g. a location within memory). Often…

Computing. Any quantity of data treated as a unit, such as a field, a group of fields, or a record.

Computing. A number of related items of information which are handled as a unit; esp. a collection of data relating to one item in a file and…

a discrete unit of data; esp. = packet, n. 3b; cf. packet data at packet, n. 3b.

Computing. Any one of a number of places where a user is expected to enter a single item of a particular type of data; an item of such data; esp.…

A record that is able to store more than one value; esp. one in the C programming language.

A data packet in an Internet Protocol network which carries its own routing information for passage through the network and which does not…