A synonym may refer to any of the following:

  1. In general, synonym refers to two words with the same meaning. For example, when referring to computers, data is often considered a synonym for information.

  2. When referring to SQL, a synonym is an alias for a function, snapshot, table, or view.

In programs with a Thesaurus, such as Microsoft Word, you can use the Thesaurus to find synonyms of any word.

  • What is the difference between data and information?

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