der Informationsverbund
Translation
information network, information system, integrated information system
Examples
Der Informationsverbund der Behörden wurde modernisiert.
The authorities' information network has been modernized.
Dieser Service ist Teil eines großen Informationsverbunds.
This service is part of a large information network.
Grammar Patterns
der Informationsverbund ((as subject)) The information network facilitates data exchange. Der Informationsverbund erleichtert den Datenaustausch.
einen Informationsverbund ((as object)) ((to build/use)) We are building a new information network. Wir bauen einen neuen Informationsverbund auf.
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Etymology
Composed of 'Information' and 'Verbund' (network, association), which comes from 'verbinden' (to connect). Literally an 'information compound'.
Memory Tips
Think of it as a 'bundle' or 'bond' ('Bund') of connected ('ver-') information.