Object-oriented Database (Noun)
Meaning
A database in which the operations carried out on information items (data objects) are considered part of their definition.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The new software development project required an object-oriented database to manage the complex relationships between different data entities.
- Object-oriented databases are particularly useful in applications that require the storage and manipulation of complex data structures.
- The company's decision to use an object-oriented database allowed them to model their business processes more accurately and efficiently.
- In an object-oriented database, each data object has its own set of methods that define how it can be manipulated and interact with other objects.
- The object-oriented database management system provided a more intuitive and flexible way of storing and retrieving data compared to traditional relational databases.