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transitive dependencies

transitive dependencies is the plural of transitive dependency.

Meaning of transitive dependency

Noun

transitive dependency (plural transitive dependencies)

  1. An attribute of a relation that depends on a key but also on a third attribute which is not a key; this is a violation of third normal form.
  2. In a computer program, library called by another dependency.

Questions about transitive dependencies

What is transitive dependencies the plural of?
Transitive dependencies is the plural of transitive dependency.

Words near transitive dependencies in the dictionary

  1. transitival
  2. transitive
  3. transitive animate
  4. transitive closure
  5. transitive closures
  6. transitive dependencies
  7. transitive dependency
  8. transitive set
  9. transitive sets
  10. transitive verb
  11. transitive verbs

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Adapted from Wiktionary: transitive dependencies (page history and authors); transitive dependency (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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