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Functional dependency

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transitive dependencynoun(programming) In a computer program, library called by another dependency.
constraintnounSomething that constrains; a restriction.
functionnounWhat something does or is used for.
referential integritynoun(computing, databases) The property of a relational database that enforces valid relationships between tables, such that no foreign key can contain a value that does not match a primary key in the corresponding linked table.
dependence grammarnoun(rare) Alternative form of dependency grammar. [(grammar) Any of a class of grammars based on the dependency relation (as opposed to the constituency relation), in which words are interconnected by directed links, and the (finite) verb is regarded as the centre of clause structure.]
cardinalitynoun(set theory, of a set) The number of elements a given set contains.
interdependencynounA mutual dependence, connection or correlation.
dependency grammarnoun(grammar) Any of a class of grammars based on the dependency relation (as opposed to the constituency relation), in which words are interconnected by directed links, and the (finite) verb is regarded as the centre of clause structure.
corelationnounA corresponding relationship.
governmentnounThe body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.
necessitudenoun(rare, chiefly philosophy) Necessity.
cohesionnounState of cohering, or of working together.
foreign keynoun(databases) A column (or group of columns) in a relational table that identifies another table, so that items in the two tables can be conceptually linked.
natural joinnoun(databases) A join between two tables on a field which has the same name.
couplingnounThe act of joining together to form a couple.
is-anoun(programming) The relationship between two entities in which one entity inherits from the other.
linkagenounA connection or relation between things or ideas.
superpredicatenoun(logic) A kind of relation between predicates.
associationnoun(countable) The state of being associated; a connection to or an affiliation with something.
metarelationnounA relationship (or similar interaction) between relationships

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