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Definition of data lake noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

data lake

noun
 
/ˈdeɪtə leɪk/,
 
/ˈdɑːtə leɪk/
 
/ˈdeɪtə leɪk/,
 
/ˈdætə leɪk/
(computing)
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  1. a very large set of data, often with little structure, stored on a computer or in the cloud (= a network of computers accessed using the internet)
    • No information is ever discarded—it all goes into a giant data lake.
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