Many-to-many

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having the property that many elements of one set may be assigned by the relationship to any element in the other set, and that a given element in the first set can also be assigned more than one member of the second set. not-comparable

    ""Is a fellow citizen with" is a many-to-many relationship on the set of people (from the set of people to the set of people)."

  2. 2
    From many sources to many recipients. not-comparable

    "The normal state of human affairs is many-to-many communications, each source going out to many recipients, but each recipient also having multiple sources."

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""Is a fellow citizen with" is a many-to-many relationship on the set of people (from the set of people to the set of people)."

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