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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. technology
  3. information technology
  1. Fields of Study
  2. information science
  3. information technology

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information technology

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Any equipment or interconnected system that is used in the automatic acquistion, storage, manipulation, movement, control, display, interchange, transmission, routing or reception of data or information, including computers, ancillary equipment, system software, support services, and related resources.

    Source: Information Technology Glossary, USDA

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/28270

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