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# Topic: Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG)
#### Related:
`ELI5: A data structure that allows for branching to occur. A blockchain is just a linear DAG. A DAG is a generalization of that dynamic which can allow for other parts can branch off and continue to exist.`
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## Overview
#### Operating Definition:
A directed graph with no directed cycles. < sup > 1< / sup >
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#### Current "Standard" Implementation:
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Simply a basic generalized data structure used in multiple different fields of study.
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