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<p>is also commonly described as refinement.</p>

<p><big>Data refinement</big></p>
<p><b>Data refinement</b> is used to convert an abstract data model (in terms of <a href="page.php?w=set_%28mathematics%29">set</a>s for example) into implementable <a href="page.php?w=data_structures">data structures</a> (such as <a href="page.php?w=Array_data_structure">arrays</a>). Operation refinement converts a <a href="page.php?w=specification">specification</a> of an operation on a system into an implementable <a href="page.php?w=computer_program">program</a> (e.g.,</p><p>
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