Define weak entity set.



Define weak entity set...

Answer / Tanuj Rastogi

A Weak Entity Set is a type of entity set that cannot exist independently and has a dependent relationship with another entity set. These entities have a primary key made up of a combination of attributes from both the weak entity and the strong entity it depends on.

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