Define denormalization.



Define denormalization...

Answer / Mamta Pal

Denormalization in database design refers to the process of duplicating data in multiple tables with the intention of improving query performance. By reducing the number of joins required to retrieve information, denormalized databases can provide faster response times at the cost of increased redundancy and potential data inconsistencies.

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