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The _____ component of a database management system (dbms) is used to create and maintain the data dictionary.

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The data definition is used to make sure that the data dictionary is functioning properly. This file makes sure that the relationships in the database are correct, the fields are correctly filled in, and the formatting elements, such as field size, are correct and functional.
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