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third normal form

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.71 in modern English

Syllables
third nor-mal -form
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
15
Letters
3
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A stage in the normalization of a relational database in which a database is in second normal form and all non-key attributes are mutually independent (no transient dependencies.)

Inflected Forms

third normal forms (plural)

Phrases

first normal form fourth normal form fifth normal form Boyce-Codd normal form

Frequently Paired Words

first normal form fourth normal form fifth normal form Boyce-Codd normal form

Questions

What does third normal form mean?
A stage in the normalization of a relational database in which a database is in second normal form and all non-key attributes are mutually independent (no transient dependencies.)

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