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fourth normal form

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.53 in modern English

Syllables
fourth nor-mal -form
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A stage in the normalization of a relational database in which a database is in Boyce-Codd normal form and all multi-valued dependencies are functional dependencies.

Phrases

first normal form second normal form third normal form fifth normal form

Frequently Paired Words

first normal form second normal form third normal form fifth normal form

Questions

What does fourth normal form mean?
A stage in the normalization of a relational database in which a database is in Boyce-Codd normal form and all multi-valued dependencies are functional dependencies.

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