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General Science
- noun a function of a database application that allows the user to recover from a disaster such as a power cut by reading the transaction log and re-executing all the instructions to return the database to the state just before the disaster
Computing
- verb a function of a database application that allows the user to recover from an event such as a power cut by reading the transaction log and re-executing all the instructions to return the database to the state just before the event
