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golden record

noun

C2CEFR level
70/100Rarity: rare
TechnicalRegister

The single, reconciled, authoritative version of an entity assembled from multiple conflicting sources.

Sales and support each had a different address, so master data management builds one golden record per customer.

Similar: single source of truth

Topic: Data & analytics in Business English

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