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Meaning of "Viewdata" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VIEWDATA

Viewdata  [ˈvjuːˌdeɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VIEWDATA

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preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Viewdata is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES VIEWDATA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Viewdata

Viewdata

Viewdata is a Videotex implementation. It is a type of information retrieval service in which a subscriber can access a remote database via a common carrier channel, request data and receive requested data on a video display over a separate channel. Samuel Fedida was credited as inventor of the system. Fedida had the idea for Viewdata in 1968. The first prototype became operational in 1974. The access, request and reception are usually via common carrier broadcast channels. This is in contrast with teletext.

Definition of Viewdata in the English dictionary

The definition of Viewdata in the dictionary is ® an interactive form of Videotex that sends information from a distant computer along telephone lines, enabling shopping, booking theatre and airline tickets, and banking transactions to be conducted from the home.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VIEWDATA


accommodator
əˈkɒməˌdeɪtə
administrator
ədˈmɪnɪˌstreɪtə
biodata
ˈbaɪəʊˌdeɪtə
calculator
ˈkælkjʊˌleɪtə
commendator
ˈkɒmənˌdeɪtə
consolidator
kənˈsɒlɪˌdeɪtə
creator
kriːˈeɪtə
data
ˈdeɪtə
dater
ˈdeɪtə
depredator
ˈdɛprɪˌdeɪtə
dilapidator
dɪˈlæpɪˌdeɪtə
elucidator
ɪˈluːsɪˌdeɪtə
emendator
ˈiːmenˌdeɪtə
fecundator
ˈfiːkənˌdeɪtə
geodata
ˈdʒiːəʊˌdeɪtə
intimidator
ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtə
laudator
lɔːˈdeɪtə
liquidator
ˈlɪkwɪˌdeɪtə
mandator
ˈmænˌdeɪtə
updater
ʌpˈdeɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VIEWDATA

Vienna International
Vienna roll
Vienna Union
Vienne
Viennese
Vientiane
vier
vies
Viet Minh
Vietcong
Vietminh
Vietnam
Vietnamese
Vietnamisation
Vietnamization

WORDS THAT END LIKE VIEWDATA

anata
bachata
Basilicata
big data
census data
dead data
input data
kata
Kolkata
La Plata
live data
Mar del Plata
metadata
Plata
private viewdata
rata
sonata
strata
test data
Zapata

Synonyms and antonyms of Viewdata in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Viewdata» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VIEWDATA

Find out the translation of Viewdata to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Viewdata from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Viewdata» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

可视数据
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Viewdata
570 millions of speakers

English

Viewdata
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ViewData
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

Viewdata
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

видеотекстная
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Viewdata
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

Viewdata
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Viewdata
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Viewdata
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Viewdata
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ViewDataを
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

을 ViewData
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Deleng
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

viewdata
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Viewdata
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Viewdata
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

viewdata
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Viewdata
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

ViewData
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Відеотекстная
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

videotex
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Viewdata
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Viewdata
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Viewdata
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

teledata
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Viewdata

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VIEWDATA»

The term «Viewdata» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.217 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «VIEWDATA» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Viewdata

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VIEWDATA»

Discover the use of Viewdata in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Viewdata and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pro ASP.NET MVC 3 Framework
Once again, the first value that is found will be used, terminating the search. There is an obvious performance consideration to this technique, but bear in mind that usually only a few items are in the ViewBag and ViewData, so it doesn't take ...
Adam Freeman, Steven Sanderson, 2011
2
Viewdata in action: a comparative study of Prestel
Video Data Base Systems Are Explained & Applied Through a Review of VIEWDATA --an Actual Video Data Base System.
Rex Winsbury, 1981
3
Information technology on screen: new approaches in ...
Introduction by the conference chairman; Keynote address; Telesoftware as part of the knowledge network; Cable; Optical video discs; Teletext; West midlands residential viewdata project; Private viewdata; Teleshopping; Information on ...
Aslib, Institute of Information Scientists, Library Association, 1983
4
InfoWorld
The Viewdata information system, now being tested in Britain, makes available to its subscribers up to 200,000 pages of data. Each page fills a television screen with 24 lines of 40 characters each. A Viewdata subscriber needs three pieces of  ...
5
New Scientist
In viewdata (known in the US as videotex), information is transmitted to terminals such as TV screens along telephone lines. British Telecom has pioneered in this area with its Prestel service, but so far this has appealed mainly to business ...
6
Computerworld
Viewdata Tests Abroad to Make Waves in U.S. private Viewdata markets and the French postal, telephone and telegraph (PTT) administration's private directory concept. Developed by the British Post Office, Viewdata is a communications ...
7
New Scientist
Technology review New entrant in TV data stakes Viewdata — the Post Office entry in the "home-data" market — will be on trial from January of next year. Anyone with a telephone and TV will be able to tap into central computers via Viewdata, ...
8
Colour Television: Theory and Practice
16.13 Viewdata Viewdata makes use of the public telephone network to carry its data signals. At the receiving end, the page of the text is displayed on a TV screen in the same way as the teletext. By using the same page format and data ...
BALI, 1994
9
Manual of Travel Agency Practice
Viewdata was the first industry-wide booking system, introduced back in the 1980s. More than 20 years later it is very out of date but it is still the trade's favourite reservation system. There are several reasons why it has stood the test of time ...
Jane Archer, Gwenda Syratt, 2012
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New Scientist
Viewdata, the Post Office's version of teletext, will distribute data held in computer by telephone line now being developed by several semiconductor companies. It costs about £500 000 to design an integrated decoder for a domestic system.

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VIEWDATA»

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Viewdata lives, and its future trajectory is Vertical
Who operates and looks after legacy travel agency technology Viewdata? It's one of those questions no one seems to know the answer to. Well now we do, ... «Travolution, Mar 14»

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