business key

noun

Synonym of natural key.

Meanings

nounbusiness key (plural business keys)

plural business keys

  1. computingSynonym of natural key.

    Synonyms: natural key

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of natural key.

Also see

Origin

Named from its relevance to the business domain being modelled.

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APA

business key. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/business%20key

MLA

“business key.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/business%20key. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “business key,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/business%20key.

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