many-to-one
Having the property that many elements of one set may be assigned by the relationship…Having the property that many elements of one set may be assigned by the relationship to one element in the other set, and that a given element in the first set can be assigned by only one member of the second set.
Meaning
2 senses(not comparable)Having the property that many elements of one set may be assigned by the relationship to one element in the other set, and that a given element in the first set can be assigned by only one member of the second set.
(not comparable)From many sources to a single recipient.
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