"Armstrong's axioms" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Developed by William W. Armstrong in a 1974 paper. Head templates: {{en-noun|p|head=Armstrong's axioms}} Armstrong's axioms pl (plural only)
  1. (databases) A set of references (or, more precisely, inference rules) used to infer all the functional dependencies on a relational database. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Databases

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