Is the word Data singular or plural?

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data is plural, datum is singular
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According to Latin and traditional English, it may be seen as plural. The singular of this word is Datum. However, in modern English usage, DATA is stated to be a mass noun or a noun that cannot be counted. It is used in the singular form in a sentence. This data IS (not ARE) very relevant to my...
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According to Latin and traditional English, it may be seen as plural. The singular of this word is Datum. However, in modern English usage, DATA is stated to be a mass noun or a noun that cannot be counted. It is used in the singular form in a sentence. This data IS (not ARE) very relevant to my study. Examples of mass nouns: The PUBLIC is (not "are") bound to react violently. This INFORMATION is (not "are") definitely welcome! read less
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The same word can be used in singular and plural forms.
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Data is netural
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