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A computerized terminology database is an excellent means of storing and maintaining terminological data. A database can also be a tool for sharing terminology with authorized users, or for producing the other kinds of publications described in this lesson. For further information about terminology databases, see lesson 4.5.

The following image depicts the graphical interface of TERMIUM Plus®, a popular terminology database.

Screenshot of the interface of the terminology database TERMIUM Plus®. It shows the search field with a search term in it, a terminology record resulting from the search, and the index of terms which alphabetically precede and follow the search term.