Synonyms of datum

datum

noun

ˈdā-təm 

as in fact

a single piece of information

let's begin our discussion of this matter with a datum from actual experience

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fact
• detail
• element
• point
• article
• specific
• item
• particular
• particularity
• component
• information
• factor
• part
• nicety
• ingredient
• aspect
• evidence
• circumstance
• constituent
• member
• database
• facet
• knowledge
• exhibit

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• error
• myth
• fallacy
• misconception
• falsehood
• inaccuracy
• misstatement

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of datum

The Fed chairman devoted a fair amount of time to discussing his preference for markets to trade on economic data, as opposed to Fed policy. — Jeanne Sahadi, CNN Money, 29 July 2026

The task forces will study how the Fed handles and responds to inflation, jobs data, and other factors that inform its decisions on interest rates. — Rachel Barber, USA Today, 29 July 2026

The country’s chip manufacturers reported a staggering 2579% jump in profit for the first half of the year, according to data from the National Bureau of Statistics released on July 27. — Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 29 July 2026

This gives engineers much more data than traditional wind tunnel tests, which usually last only a few seconds. — Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 29 July 2026