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In mathematics, a relation is a generalization of arithmetic relations, such as "=" and "<", which occur in statements, such as "5 < 6" or "2 + 2 = 4". See relation (mathematics), binary relation and relational algebra.

In relational modeling, a relation is a set of tuples, otherwise known as a table.

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