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association comparison table
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aggregation sufficient names to make the association clear and unambiguousassociation5.6 - More Advanced Features of Class Diagrams An association, which specifies that instances of one class contain instances of the other class as parts'part-whole' relationshipsa diamond next to the 'whole' end of the association in a UML class diagram
linktwo objects - an instance of each of the two classes involved in the associationmultiplicity symbolsdata abstraction5.3 - Associations and MultiplicityassociationA reference from one object to anotherall the links between two classes that may ever exista line connecting two objects in a UML instance diagram
many-to-many association sufficient names to make the association clear and unambiguousassociation5.3 - Associations and Multiplicity  all the links between two classes that may ever exista line, or set of connected lines, between two classes in a UML class diagram
many-to-one association sufficient names to make the association clear and unambiguousassociation5.3 - Associations and Multiplicity  all the links between two classes that may ever exista line, or set of connected lines, between two classes in a UML class diagram
one-to-many association sufficient names to make the association clear and unambiguousassociation5.3 - Associations and Multiplicity  all the links between two classes that may ever exista line, or set of connected lines, between two classes in a UML class diagram
one-to-one association sufficient names to make the association clear and unambiguousassociation5.3 - Associations and Multiplicity  all the links between two classes that may ever exista line, or set of connected lines, between two classes in a UML class diagram
one-way association sufficient names to make the association clear and unambiguousassociation5.9 - Implementing Class Diagrams in Java  all the links between two classes that may ever exista line, or set of connected lines, between two classes in a UML class diagram
reflexive association sufficient names to make the association clear and unambiguousassociation5.3 - Associations and Multiplicity An association in which both ends connect to the same classall the links between two classes that may ever exista line, or set of connected lines, between two classes in a UML class diagram

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