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Entity
Each entity type is shown as a rectangle containing the name of the entity type in question,
for a weak entity type, the border of the rectangle is doubled.
Attributes: Each entity has attributes that describe it. The properties that characterize an
entity set are called its attributes. Attributes are also known as data element, data item, data
fields. All entities or relationships of a given type have certain kinds of properties in
common. To store data on an entity set, we have to create a model for it by gathering
important properties concern to organization. Attributes can be
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