Database Query
/ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs ˈkwɪri/
Definitions
- (n.) A formal request to retrieve or manipulate data stored within a database, often used in legal contexts for evidence gathering or compliance verification.
The attorney submitted a database query to extract relevant client records for the litigation.
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- database query
- database queries
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Commentary
In legal drafting, clarify the scope and parameters of a database query to ensure precise data extraction and admissibility.
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