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Subject | relate to | is a kind of | have purpose | has definition | list |
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use case | subject | A way in which a system can be used, described as a step-by-step sequence of actions, along with the system's response and certain other information | |||
extension | the use case it extends | use case | to make optional interactions explicit or to handle exceptional cases, therefore allowing the description of the basic use case to remain simple | A use case that makes optional interactions explicit or handles exceptional cases | all the steps from the beginning of the use case to the end, including the handling of the unusual situation |
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