Definition of Hierarchical structure

1. Noun. A structure of data having several levels arranged in a treelike structure.

Exact synonyms: Hierarchical Data Structure
Generic synonyms: Data Structure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hierarchical Structure

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hierarchical structure (current term)
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hierarchy of terms
hieratic
hieratic script

Literary usage of Hierarchical structure

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Signposts in Cyberspace: The Domain Name System And Internet Navigation by National Research Council (U.S.) (2005)
"The data are represented by resource records, which are described in Box 3.2 in Section 3.2.4. 3.2.2 hierarchical structure The hierarchical, tree structure ..."

2. Guide to Understanding Discretionary Access Control in Trusted Systems by Carole S. Jordan (1987)
"The advantage of a hierarchical structure is that control can be placed in the ... The previously defined hierarchical structure provides the ability for ..."

3. Preventing Law Enforcement Stress: The Organization's Role by DIANE Publishing Company (1994)
"hierarchical structure A corollary of the paramilitary model is that most ... Stotland (1975) believes this hierarchical structure decreases the sense of ..."

4. Classification of Wetlands & Deepwater Habitats of the U. S. by Lewis M. Cowardin (1979)
"Special modifiers describe wetlands and deepwater habitats that have been either created or highly modified by man or hierarchical structure Systems and ..."

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