data access object

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|software engineering}} An [[object]] in [[programming]] that provides an [[abstract]] [[interface]] to some type of [[persistence]] [[mechanism]], providing some specific [[data]] [[operation]]s without exposing [[detail]]s of the persistence [[layer]].

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