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cardinality

/kɑːdɪˈnælɪti/ noun

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  1. The number of elements a given set contains.
    The empty set has a cardinality of zero.
  2. The number of terms that can inhabit a type; the possible values of a type.
  3. The property of a relationship between a database table and another one, specifying whether it is one-to-one, one-to-many, many-to-one, or many-to-many.