data hierarchy meaning

UK /ˈdeɪtə ˈhaɪərɑːki/ US /ˈdeɪtə ˈhaɪərɑrki/ 6 syllables

data hierarchy (noun): an arrangement of data consisting of sets and subsets such that every subset of a set is of lower rank than the set.

Definition of data hierarchy

  1. an arrangement of data consisting of sets and subsets such that every subset of a set is of lower rank than the set

    Type of: hierarchy

How to pronounce data hierarchy

data hierarchy is pronounced /ˈdeɪtə ˈhaɪərɑːki/ in British English and /ˈdeɪtə ˈhaɪərɑrki/ in American English. It has 6 syllables.

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