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| object | A data element in an object-oriented system, which has its own identity, belongs to a particular class, and has behaviour and properties | 2.1 - What is Object Orientation? | data item | instance | |
| occurrence | a member of the set of all episodes of a television series - they have the same producer and the same series title, but different story-lines. | An object that is a member of a set of classes that set share common information but also differ from each other in important ways | 6.2 - The Abstraction-Occurrence Pattern | object | 
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