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knowledge base

1. A collection of data organized in a form that facilitates analysis by automated deductive processes, such as an expert system.

2. The collection of information representing the collective knowledge of an organization, arranged for easy search and retrieval.

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Noun

knowledge base - the content of a particular field of knowledge

knowledge domain, domain

cognitive content, mental object, content - the sum or range of what has been perceived, discovered, or learned

discipline, field of study, subject area, subject field, bailiwick, subject, field, study - a branch of knowledge; "in what discipline is his doctorate?"; "teachers should be well trained in their subject"; "anthropology is the study of human beings"

realm, region - a knowledge domain that you are interested in or are communicating about; "it was a limited realm of discourse"; "here we enter the region of opinion"; "the realm of the occult"

scientific knowledge - knowledge accumulated by systematic study and organized by general principles; "mathematics is the basis for much scientific knowledge"

Translations

base de connaissances

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During the last decade, attempts to define the parameters of language teachers' knowledge base have intensified within the language teacher education community.