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<div>:: <span class="kw">deftheorem </span>   defines <a href="armstrng.html#R4" title="ARMSTRNG:pred.4">^|^</a> <a onclick="hs(this)" href="javascript:()">ARMSTRNG:def 17 : <br/></a><span> for <font color="Olive" title="b1">X</font> being    <a href="hidden.html#M2" title="HIDDEN:mode.2">set</a> <br/>  for <font color="Olive" title="b2">F</font> being   <a href="armstrng.html#NM2" title="ARMSTRNG:NM.2">Dependency-set</a> of <font color="Olive" title="b1">X</font><br/>  for <font color="Olive" title="b3">x</font>, <font color="Olive" title="b4">y</font> being    <a href="hidden.html#M2" title="HIDDEN:mode.2">set</a>  holds <br/> ( <font color="Olive" title="b3">x</font> <a href="armstrng.html#R4" title="ARMSTRNG:pred.4">^|^</a> <font color="Olive" title="b4">y</font>,<font color="Olive" title="b2">F</font> iff <span class="p1"><a href="tarski.html#K4" title="TARSKI:func.4">[</a><span class="default"><font color="Olive" title="b3">x</font>,<font color="Olive" title="b4">y</font></span><a href="tarski.html#K4" title="TARSKI:func.4">]</a></span> <a href="hidden.html#R2" title="HIDDEN:pred.2">in</a>  <a href="armstrng.html#K8" title="ARMSTRNG:func.8">Maximal_wrt</a> <font color="Olive" title="b2">F</font> );<br/></span></div>
