data flow diagram

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data flow diagram

noun data flow diagrams

A type of flow chart; a description of data and the manual and machine processing performed on the data as it moves and changes from one stage to the next. It also includes the locations where the data are placed in permanent storage (disk, tape, etc.)

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@misc{data_flow_diagram_2026,
  title = {data flow diagram},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/data%20flow%20diagram},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}