"compound key" meaning in All languages combined

See compound key on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: compound keys [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} compound key (plural compound keys)
  1. (databases) A key which is constituted by several fields. Wikipedia link: compound key Categories (topical): Databases Related terms: composite key Translations (Translations): clé composée [feminine] (French)
    Sense id: en-compound_key-en-noun-wv664Pqx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, databases, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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