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| label | name | 5.4 - Generalization | |||
| discriminator | an attribute that will have a different value in each subclass | label | in a zoology program, animals can be divided up by habitat into aquatic and land ones, or by type of food, into carnivores and herbivores. | 5.3 - Associations and Multiplicity | A label on a generalization that describes the criteria used to specialize a superclass into two or more subclasses |
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