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bad data

[/bæd ˈdeɪtə/]
noun
dados ruins
1. Information or records that are inaccurate, incomplete, corrupted, or unreliable, often leading to incorrect analysis or decisions
The analysis produced wrong results because of bad data in the database.
A análise produziu resultados incorretos por causa de dados ruins no banco de dados.
2. Data that does not meet quality standards or requirements for a specific purpose
We had to clean up the bad data before running the report.
Tivemos que limpar os dados ruins antes de gerar o relatório.
Synonyms
corrupted datainaccurate datafaulty dataerroneous datapoor quality dataunreliable data
Antonyms
good dataclean dataaccurate datareliable dataquality data

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dados ruins
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
São Paulo
dados ruins
Common business and technical usage
Portugal
dados deficientes
More formal alternative; dados ruins also used

Related Idioms & Phrases

garbage in, garbage out
data quality issue
data integrity problem
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