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2NF

2NF is the abbreviation of second normal form.

Meaning of second normal form

Noun

second normal form (plural second normal forms)

  1. A stage in the normalization of a relational database in which it is in first normal form and every non-key attribute is dependent upon the entire primary key.

Questions about 2NF

What is 2NF the abbreviation of?
2NF is the abbreviation of second normal form.

Words near 2NF in the dictionary

  1. 2nd parties
  2. 2nd party
  3. 2nd person
  4. 2ndhand
  5. 2ndly
  6. 2NF
  7. 2night
  8. 2nite
  9. 2OT
  10. 2OTs
  11. 2p

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Adapted from Wiktionary: 2NF (page history and authors); second normal form (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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