A four-star general with over 30 years of military service makes $15,690.90 per month. That is an annual salary of $188,290.80.
Data is a plural of datum, which is originally a Latin noun meaning âsomething given.â Today, data is used in English both as a plural noun meaning âfacts or pieces of informationâ (These data are described more fully elsewhere) and as a singular mass noun meaning âinformationâ: Not much data is available on flood control in Brazil.
Data is defined as facts or figures, or information that's stored in or used by a computer. 1  An example of data is information collected for a research paper. 2  An example of data is an email.  facts or figures to be processed; evidence, records, statistics, etc. from which conclusions can be inferred; information.