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Abbreviations / Acronyms / Synonyms:

NIST SP 1800-11C, NIST SP 1800-15C, NIST SP 1800-16D, NIST SP 1800-24C

Definitions:

A repository of information that usually holds plant-wide information including process data, recipes, personnel data, and financial data.
Sources:
NIST SP 800-82r3 from NISTIR 6859 - adapted

A repository of information or data, which may or may not be a traditional relational database system.
Sources:
NISTIR 7693

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See NISTIR 7298 Rev. 3 for additional details.