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hierarchical objects

[/haɪˈrɑːrkɪkəl ˈɒbdʒɪkts/]
nounpl: hierarchical objects
objetos hierárquicos
1. Objects organized in a hierarchical structure where elements are ranked or ordered in levels, with parent-child relationships and varying degrees of importance or authority
In the software application, hierarchical objects allow users to organize files into folders and subfolders.
No aplicativo de software, os objetos hierárquicos permitem que os usuários organizem arquivos em pastas e subpastas.
2. In programming and data structures, objects that maintain parent-child relationships forming a tree-like structure
The DOM uses hierarchical objects to represent the structure of web pages.
O DOM usa objetos hierárquicos para representar a estrutura de páginas da web.
Synonyms
nested objectstree structuresparent-child relationshipsstructured objects
Antonyms
flat structuresnon-hierarchical objectslinear objects

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
objetos hierárquicos
Standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese, commonly used in computing and programming contexts
Portugal
objetos hierárquicos
Standard usage in European Portuguese, identical to Brazilian usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

organizational hierarchy
tree structure
parent-child relationship
multi-level structure
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