data point

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Noun data point has 1 sense

datum, data point - an item of factual information derived from measurement or research
--₁ is a kind of information
--₁ has particulars: reading, meter reading, indication; statistic

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Data Point

Definition:

A data point is a specific value or observation that is collected and recorded from a larger set of data. It represents a single unit of information within a dataset.

Examples:

She calculated the average of the data points to find the central tendency.
In the graph, each dot represents a data point indicating the temperature at a specific time.
His analysis was based on several data points gathered from various surveys.