Aggregation Semantics Defintions: Composition

• The multiplicity at the aggregate end must be <= 1

• Properties:

  • a certain part can be incorporated at a certain time in at most one composite object only
  • the parts are dependent on the composite object
  • propagation semantics
  • the composite objects form a tree

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