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A data frame is a tabular data structure. Usually, it contains data where rows are observations and columns are variables of various types. While "data frame" or "dataframe" is the term used for this concept in several languages (R, Apache Spark, deedle, Maple, the pandas library in Python and the DataFrames library in Julia), "table" is the term used in MATLAB and SQL.

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Theoretical Question: Data.table vs Data.frame with Big Data

The tidyverse also encompasses readr with faster functions for reading text files, e.g. read_csv (https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/readr/README.html). You are confounding two issues here, spee …
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