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23 changes: 21 additions & 2 deletions content/influxdb/v2.4/reference/glossary.md
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### explicit block

In Flux, a an explicit block is a possibly empty sequence of statements within matching braces (`{ }`) that is defined in the source code, for example:
In Flux, an explicit block is a possibly empty sequence of statements within matching braces (`{ }`) that is defined in the source code, for example:

```
Block = "{" StatementList "}
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### InfluxQL

The SQL-like query language used to query data in InfluxDB 1.x.
The prefered method for querying data in InfluxDB {{< current-version >}} is the [Flux](#flux) language.
The preferred method for querying data in InfluxDB {{< current-version >}} is the [Flux](#flux) language.

### input plugin

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An entity comprising data on a server (or virtual server in cloud computing).
<!-- An instance in an InfluxDB Enterprise cluster may scale across multiple servers or nodes in a network. -->

{{% oss-only %}}

### instance owner

A type of admin role for a user.
Instance owners have read/write permissions for all resources within the instance.

{{% /oss-only %}}

### integer

A whole number that is positive, negative, or zero (`0`, `-5`, `143`).
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A workspace for a group of users.
All dashboards, tasks, buckets, members, and so on, belong to an organization.


### owner

A type of role for a user.
Owners have read/write permissions.
Users can have owner roles for bucket and organization resources.

Role permissions are separate from API token permissions. For additional
information on API tokens, see [token](#tokens).

### output plugin

Telegraf output plugins deliver metrics to their configured destination.
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