| Subject | English | German |
| phys. | data definition | Datenbeschreibung |
| IT | Data Definition | Datei-Definition |
| comp., MS | data definition | Datendefinition (The attributes, properties, and objects in a database) |
| busin., IT | data definition | Datendefinition |
| comp., MS | data definition language | Datendefinitionssprache (A language that defines all attributes and properties of a database, especially record layouts, field definitions, key fields, file locations, and storage strategy) |
| IT | data definition language | Datenbeschreibungssprache |
| comp. | data definition language | Datendefinitionssprache |
| IT | data definition name | Datendefinitionsname |
| IT | data definition name | DD-Name |
| IT, transp. | data definition statement | datenbestimmungsanweisung |
| comp., MS | data-definition query | Datendefinitionsabfrage (An SQL-specific query that contains data definition language (DDL) statements. These statements allow you to create or alter objects in the database) |
| IT | data-definition statement | Datei-Definitionsanweisung |
| IT | external data definition language | externe Datendefinitionssprache |
| gen. | inventory of sources, categories and definitions of data and information systems of the environment | Bestandsverzeichnis der Quellen, Kategorien und Definitionen der Umweltdaten und -informationssysteme |
| busin., IT | logic data definition language | logische Datendefinitionssprache |
| busin., IT | logical data definition language | logische Datendefinitionssprache |
| busin., IT | physical data definition language | physische Datendefinitionssprache |