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Aggregation vs composition?
Tests whether you know both describe a has-a relationship, but aggregation is a weak association where the contained object can outlive the container (a Department holding Employees that exist independently), while composition is a strong ownership relationship where the contained object's lifecycle is bound to the container's.
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