Sentence examples for database to tell from inspiring English sources

Instead, it relies on a negative database to tell it what to destroy.

There are, however, millions of people, in the Caribbean and the UK, who do not need a database to tell them that they are linked to Britain's hidden slave-owning past.

"If you tell me a kid comes to school hungry and we feed them, I don't need a database to tell me that's a good thing," said Michael Mulgrew, president of the teachers' union.

The API takes the television audio pulled in from a user phone, tablet, or computer microphone and matches it against that database to tell the app the current timestamp of the video in progress.

Shazam's core business is in music recognition: people use its app to capture a clip of music that is playing, and then it matches that against its large database to tell you what you are listening to, a business that has brought the company over 1 billion downloads of its app to date.

Many computerized catalogs, especially, tie in to the circulation database to tell you whether a book is on the shelves or is unavailable.

WASHINGTON, July 25 — The House passed and sent to President Bush legislation establishing a national Internet database designed to tell law enforcement and community officials where convicted sex offenders live and work.

Stephen Wolfram, a scientist and entrepreneur, wondered: Could all of that information be compiled into a personal database, then analyzed to tell us something meaningful about our lives?

"And the police don't have a database that enables them to tell if the thief has been arrested before.

These sites usually check large databases of site listings to tell whether the domain name you input has already been registered.

This means that the data can be indexed better, allowing the developer to tell the database more about the data.