highest-level categories
[ˈhaɪəst ˈlɛvəl ˈkætəɡɔːriz]
nounpl: highest-level categories
categorias de nível mais alto
1. The most general or broadest classification groups in a hierarchical system, positioned at the top of a taxonomy or organizational structure
In the library system, the highest-level categories include fiction, non-fiction, and reference materials.
No sistema de biblioteca, as categorias de nível mais alto incluem ficção, não-ficção e materiais de referência.
2. The primary divisions used in classification systems, data organization, or information architecture
The website's highest-level categories are Products, Services, and Support.
As categorias de nível mais alto do website são Produtos, Serviços e Suporte.
3. Top-tier groupings in a business, academic, or administrative context that encompass broader domains
The highest-level categories in the budget are Operations, Research, and Administration.
As categorias de nível mais alto do orçamento são Operações, Pesquisa e Administração.
This term is commonly used in technical, business, and academic contexts in both English-speaking countries and Brazil. It reflects modern information architecture and data management practices that are prevalent in technology companies, educational institutions, and large corporations. In Brazil, the term is increasingly used in software development, e-commerce platforms, and organizational management, mirroring global practices in taxonomy and classification systems.
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