Metadatum

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    One piece of metadata; a piece of information describing a piece of data.

    "The timezone metadatum of the date field can be used to guess the location of the user."

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"The timezone metadatum of the date field can be used to guess the location of the user."

Etymology

From meta- + datum.

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