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3Jun2011,14:30  
expert_neel's Avatar
Hi,
As it is already explained very well by given answers.
Database is nothing but collection of data, information like files, tables(cells, records) etc.
Database management system as its lateral meaning shows its a system to manage database.
it includes following functionality:
->how to store data
->how to display data
->how to manipulate data

for example SQL Server data base management system
Database : SQL database : collection of tables
System Fucntionality:
DDL-> how to store data: query like create, alter, insert...
DML-> how to manipulate data: query like update, select...
DCL-> how to control data : query like Commit, rollback, savepoints...

Hope you would be getting some idea.

Regards,
Neel
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