Multiple choice technology databases

What is a synonym?

  1. A View of a table

  2. an alternate name for a table

  3. A Secondary table

  4. A Primary table
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A,B Correct answer
Explanation

In database terminology, a synonym is an alternate name for a database object like a table. It can function as a view-like alias (option A) or simply as an alternative reference name (option B). It is not a separate table, primary or secondary.

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