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candidate key

noun

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  1. In the design of a database table, a column (or an irreducible group of them) able to…

    In the design of a database table, a column (or an irreducible group of them) able to identify every row of the table, having a unique value or set of values in each row. One of the candidate keys (abbreviated CKs) will be the primary key.

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Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for candidate key. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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