Meaning
metadata, metadata item
- A single unit of metadata; data providing information about other data (most often used in the plural: metadati)
In a sentence
I metadati del file includono la data di creazione e l'autore.
The file's metadata includes the creation date and the author.
Ogni metadato deve essere archiviato secondo le linee guida.
Each metadata entry must be archived according to the guidelines.
È possibile rimuovere i metadati prima di condividere l'immagine?
Is it possible to remove the metadata before sharing the image?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| metadato | masculine · singular |
| metadati | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Almost always used in the plural (i metadati) to refer collectively to metadata.
- Common in computing, photography, and data management.