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BLOB

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(Binary Large OBject) A database field that holds any digitized information, including text, images, audio or video. Also known simply as a "large object" or LOB, a BLOB may have a huge storage capacity. Contrast with CLOB.

1.BLOB - binary large object.
2.(architecture)BLOB - blitter object.


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It was as if a great big blob of wet darkness had been waved over your head.
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It was a long commercial envelope of ordinary type, and although the flap was secured with a blob of sealing wax, there was no particular impression upon it.
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