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datapoint

n. (alternative spelling of data point English)

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Datapoint

Datapoint Corporation, originally known as Computer Terminal Corporation (CTC), was a computer company based in San Antonio, Texas, United States. Founded in July 1968 by Phil Ray and Gus Roche, its first products were, as the company's initial name suggests, computer terminals intended to replace Teletype machines connected to time sharing systems.

Usage examples of "datapoint".

I didn't know if that was Luke's goal, or if what had happened would accom-plish that goal, but knowing Gantoris wasn't above taking ad-vantage of an opportunity was another datapoint I willingly logged.

I guess you're going to get one more datapoint, he thought in their direction.

While his location did provide him with a datapoint for his missionnamely that there was no active Imperial security to be seen this deep downit was a small speck of silver lining in a large cloud.

While his location did provide him with a datapoint for his mission—namely that there was no ac­ tive Imperial security to be seen this deep down—it was a small speck of silver lining in a large cloud.

If the computer is told that datapoints with thus-and-such characteristics are garbage, it discards every subsequent datapoint with the same profile.

No doubt there were all sorts of useful—perhaps even vital— datapoints in the cloud of numbers and charts and statistics in front of her eyes, but she couldn’t see them anymore.

Shannon called together a small team of specialists whose discretion could be trusted, and it didn’t take them long to deduce that each group of pairs formed a set of datapoints defined by x-y coordinates in a 256-by-256 matrix array.

Why didn’t you act to replace as many of the lost datapoints as possible last night when Dr.

Since unleashing the unwitting Trojan Horse robot, Vor had heard scattered reports about Synchronized World breakdowns, and by plotting the datapoints of chaos he was able to trace the line of Seurat's route.

Shannon called together a small team of specialists whose discretion could be trusted, and it didn't take them long to deduce that each group of pairs formed a set of datapoints defined by x-y coordinates in a 256-by-256 matrix array.