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hierarchical structure

 

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Noun hierarchical structure has 1 sense
  1. hierarchical structure, hierarchical data structure - a structure of data having several levels arranged in a tree-like structure
    --1 is a kind of data structure

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Hierarchical Structure

Definition: Hierarchical structure refers to a system or arrangement where elements are organized in a top-down manner according to their level of importance or authority. It typically consists of multiple levels or tiers, with higher levels having broader control over lower levels.

Example:

  1. Business organizations often adopt a hierarchical structure, with executives at the top overseeing different departments and employees.
  2. In computer science, hierarchical structure is commonly used to represent relationships between data elements, where each element has a parent element and can have multiple child elements.
  3. In language learning, understanding the hierarchical structure of grammar helps in building a solid foundation for communication.

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