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Dbase is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Dbase in a sentence

Dbase meaning

An early database management system for microcomputers

Using Dbase

  • The main meaning on this page is: An early database management system for microcomputers
  • In the example corpus, dbase often appears in combinations such as: the dbase, dbase was, to dbase.

Context around Dbase

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

1999 1× 2004 1×

Often after:

inc 2× plus 1× clone 1×

Sentence patterns with Dbase

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

including the dbase ii database 2× added to dbase plus 8 1× bought the dbase clone foxpro 1× company was dbase with no 1× foxbase and dbase never regained 1× in 2004 dbase inc was 1× march 1999 dbase was sold 1× renamed to dbase inc in 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

ado support has 1× in march 1999 1× microsoft launched the 1× there are plug 1× there were plug 1× worst of all 1×

Common sentence endings:

wordstar word processor 2× ado legacy ado 1× borland s prices 1× databased intelligence inc 1× s former market 1× windows version ready 1×

Words around Dbase

Just before it in the word index:

dbas 3 dbanj 10 dbag 2 dbacks 8 dba 36 db 384

Just after it in the word index:

dbb 5 dbc 11 dbca 2 dbcc 3 dbcs 2 dbd 9

Similar in corpus frequency:

aargau 11 abacos 11 abboud 11 abbreviate 11 abdelkader 11 abdomens 11

Corpus analysis for Dbase

  • In this selection, "dbase" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, 1999, 2004, inc, plus and clone stand out and add context to how "dbase" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include including the dbase ii database and added to dbase plus 8. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "dbase" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with dbase

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

ADO support has now been added to dBase Plus 8 (With ADO) Legacy ADO. (14 words)

Worst of all, the highest revenue earner of the combined company was dBASE with no Windows version ready. (18 words)

Microsoft launched the competing database Microsoft Access and bought the dBase clone FoxPro in 1992, undercutting Borland's prices. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

There were plug-in expansion cards – such as the Z-80 SoftCard – that permitted the Apple to use the Z80 processor and run a multitude of programs developed under the CP/M operating system, including the dBase II database and the WordStar word processor. (44 words)

There are plug-in expansion cards – such as the Z-80 SoftCard – that permit the Apple to use the Z80 processor and run programs for the CP/M operating system, citation including the dBase II database and the WordStar word processor. (41 words)

By the time dBASE for Windows eventually shipped, the developer community had moved on to other products such as Clipper or FoxBase and dBASE never regained significant share of Ashton-Tate's former market. (34 words)

Example sentences (7)

In March 1999, dBase was sold to KSoft, Inc. which was soon renamed to dBASE Inc. (In 2004 dBASE Inc. was renamed to DataBased Intelligence, Inc.).

By the time dBASE for Windows eventually shipped, the developer community had moved on to other products such as Clipper or FoxBase and dBASE never regained significant share of Ashton-Tate's former market.

ADO support has now been added to dBase Plus 8 (With ADO) Legacy ADO.

Microsoft launched the competing database Microsoft Access and bought the dBase clone FoxPro in 1992, undercutting Borland's prices.

There are plug-in expansion cards – such as the Z-80 SoftCard – that permit the Apple to use the Z80 processor and run programs for the CP/M operating system, citation including the dBase II database and the WordStar word processor.

There were plug-in expansion cards – such as the Z-80 SoftCard – that permitted the Apple to use the Z80 processor and run a multitude of programs developed under the CP/M operating system, including the dBase II database and the WordStar word processor.

Worst of all, the highest revenue earner of the combined company was dBASE with no Windows version ready.

Common combinations with dbase

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "dbase" in a sentence?
An example: "In March 1999, dBase was sold to KSoft, Inc. which was soon renamed to dBASE Inc. (In 2004 dBASE Inc. was renamed to DataBased Intelligence, Inc.)." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "dbase" from authentic English texts.
What does "dbase" mean?
Dbase means: An early database management system for microcomputers
How many example sentences with "dbase" are there?
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