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  1. american english - Data pronunciation: "dayta" or "dahta"?

    Jan 26, 2011 · Perhaps the more interesting question is "How was data originally pronounced?". According to the Online Etymology Dictionary, the term first appeared in 1946, and was used …

  2. pronunciation - In which way is /dɑːtə/ more formal than /deɪtə ...

    Sep 17, 2011 · Wiktionary lists two different UK pronunciations of data: /deɪtə/ (UK, US) /dɑːtə/ (Australia, UK formal) Under what kind of circumstances would the /ɑː/ sound be used? Which …

  3. pronunciation - Is day-ta more common in the South or the North …

    May 7, 2016 · So I've read that dah-ta is more common in the US than in other places, but is day-ta or dah-ta more common to hear in the South? I haven't been able to find that out for sure.

  4. pronunciation - How is SQL pronounced? - English Language

    Dec 22, 2010 · The first version/draft of SQL was in fact called Structured English Query Language and the acronym was SEQUEL. Due to trademark violations on the acronym, the …

  5. Pronunciation of "cache" - English Language & Usage Stack …

    May 23, 2011 · /kæʃ/ is the original pronunciation, as from the original French 'cache'. /keɪʃ/ is widely heard in the IT world and elsewhere. Both are therefore "correct" in the sense that they …

  6. How to pronounce the programmer's abbreviation "char"

    Mar 5, 2012 · Furthermore, it is a completely non-obvious pronunciation if you don’t already know that char is short for character and how character is pronounced. This form is very similar to …

  7. What are pronunciation options for letter "E" in the word "Enum" …

    May 16, 2023 · Context: enum as an abbreviation/short for enumeration. This question is about pronunciation of the letter E in enum, not about the num part. I've heard people say both …

  8. What is the correct pronunciation of the word "route"?

    This may correspond to the finding that in Britain the pronunciation of route as /raut/ (rhyming with out) is the one common among the British army. Historically, the pronunciation with a …

  9. Hot Linked Questions - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange

    Data pronunciation: "dayta" or "dahta"? I hear "dayta" more often, but what's the correct pronunciation?

  10. terminology - What is the ᴄᴏʀʀᴇᴄᴛ English pronunciation of a …

    In programming languages like C, Go, and C++, the character pointer data type is denoted using: char * What is the correct English pronunciation for this data type?