HIERARCHICAL DATA STRUCTURE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does hierarchical data structure mean? 

• HIERARCHICAL DATA STRUCTURE (noun)
  The noun HIERARCHICAL DATA STRUCTURE has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: HIERARCHICAL DATA STRUCTURE used as a noun is very rare.

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• HIERARCHICAL DATA STRUCTURE (noun)

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Meaning:

A structure of data having several levels arranged in a treelike structure

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Synonyms:

hierarchical data structure; hierarchical structure

Hypernyms ("hierarchical data structure" is a kind of...):

data structure ((computer science) the organization of data (and its storage allocations in a computer))