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  2. Cardinality - Wikipedia

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    A crude sense of cardinality, an awareness that groups of things or events compare with other groups by containing more, fewer, or the same number of instances, is observed in a variety of present-day animal species, suggesting an origin millions of years ago. [4]

  3. Carnal knowledge - Wikipedia

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    Carnal knowledge is an archaic or legal euphemism for sexual intercourse. [1] In modern statutes, the term " sexual penetration " is widely used, though with various definitions. Biblical source

  4. Cardinality (data modeling) - Wikipedia

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    Within data modelling, cardinality is the numerical relationship between rows of one table and rows in another. Common cardinalities include one-to-one, one-to-many, and many-to-many.

  5. Cardinal number - Wikipedia

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    This definition is known as the von Neumann cardinal assignment. If the axiom of choice is not assumed, then a different approach is needed. The oldest definition of the cardinality of a set X (implicit in Cantor and explicit in Frege and Principia Mathematica) is as the class [X] of all sets that are equinumerous with X.

  6. Statutory rape - Wikipedia

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    Different jurisdictions use many different statutory terms for the crime, such as sexual assault, rape of a child, corruption of a minor, unlawful sex with a minor, [4] carnal knowledge of a minor, sexual battery, [5] or simply carnal knowledge.

  7. Aleph number - Wikipedia

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    The definition of implies (in ZF, Zermelo–Fraenkel set theory without the axiom of choice) that no cardinal number is between and . If the axiom of choice is used, it can be further proved that the class of cardinal numbers is totally ordered , and thus ℵ 1 {\displaystyle \aleph _{1}} is the second-smallest infinite cardinal number.

  8. Dimension (vector space) - Wikipedia

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    A diagram of dimensions 1, 2, 3, and 4. In mathematics, the dimension of a vector space V is the cardinality (i.e., the number of vectors) of a basis of V over its base field. [1] [2] It is sometimes called Hamel dimension (after Georg Hamel) or algebraic dimension to distinguish it from other types of dimension.

  9. List of common false etymologies of English words - Wikipedia

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    It is in fact derived from Greek ἀδάμας, meaning indomitable. There was a further confusion about whether the substance referred to is diamond or lodestone. Buck: The use of "buck" to mean "dollar" did not originate from a practice of referring to African slaves as "bucks" (male deer) when trading. [52] "