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In a smaller system, the design of the entire system can be shown in one place.
Example This class diagram of se-edu/addressbook-level2 depicts the design of the entire software.
The design of bigger systems needs to be created and shown at multiple levels.
Example This architecture diagram of se-edu/addressbook-level3 depicts the high-level design of the software.
Lower-level designs of some components of the same software:
