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many-to-many

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many-to-many has example A secretary can work for many managers, and a manager can have many secretaries 2001-08-30 14:56:32.0
is a subtopic of 5.3 - Associations and Multiplicity
is an instance of multiplicity pattern

pattern should be as general as possible 2001-08-30 14:56:56.0
should be described in an easy-to-understand form so that people can determine when and how to use it
should contain a solution that has been proven to effectively solve the problem in the indicated context

many-to-many	has example A secretary can work for many managers, and a manager can have many secretaries
	is a subtopic of 5.3 - Associations and Multiplicity
	is an instance of multiplicity pattern
pattern	should be as general as possible
	should be described in an easy-to-understand form so that people can determine when and how to use it
	should contain a solution that has been proven to effectively solve the problem in the indicated context