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A Usage is a Dependency in which the client Element requires the supplier Element (or set of Elements) for its full implementation or operation.

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Unified Modeling Language 2.5.1
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Usage
Dependency
Dependency::client
Dependency::supplier
DirectedRelationship
NamedElement
A Dependency is a Relationship that signifies that a single model Element or a set of model Elements requires other model Elements for their specification or implementation.
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A Usage is a Dependency in which the client Element requires the supplier Element (or set of Elements) for its full implementation or operation.
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A Dependency is a Relationship that signifies that a single model Element or a set of model Elements requires other model Elements for their specification or implementation.
This means that the complete semantics of the client Element(s) are either semantically or structurally dependent on the definition of the supplier Element(s).
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