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data set
(1) A data file or collection of interrelated data. The term is used in the mainframe community, whereas file is used almost everywhere else. (2) A modem in AT&T terminology.
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Definition: data set
(1) A data file or collection of interrelated data. The term is used in the mainframe community, whereas file is used almost everywhere else.
(2) A modem in AT&T terminology.
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