Universal Property

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+A **Universal Property** defines an object uniquely by its characteristic relationship to all other objects of a certain type, often mediated by a special [Morphism](/wiki/morphism). It characterizes an object not by its internal structure, but by how it interacts universally with others, representing an "optimal" solution to a particular [Problem](/wiki/problem). This elegant principle unifies many mathematical constructions.
+## See also
+- [Category Theory](/wiki/category_theory)
+- [Functor](/wiki/functor)
+- [Limit](/wiki/limit)
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