1. A clearly defined and formally documented organizational structure where authority levels and reporting relationships are openly stated and visible to all members
The company implemented an explicit hierarchy to clarify decision-making responsibilities.
A empresa implementou uma hierarquia explícita para esclarecer as responsabilidades na tomada de decisões.
2. In data structures and computer science, a hierarchy where relationships between elements are formally defined and directly expressed in the system
The database uses an explicit hierarchy to organize the file structure.
O banco de dados usa uma hierarquia explícita para organizar a estrutura de arquivos.