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cardinality

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  • noun set theory Of a set, the number of elements it contains.
  • noun data modeling The property of a relationship between a database table and another one, specifying whether it is one-to-one, one-to-many, many-to-one, or many-to-many.

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  • noun (mathematics) the number of elements in a set or group (considered as a property of that grouping)

Etymologies

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cardinal +‎ -ity

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  1. power

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  1. number

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