A way of arranging information inside a program.
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Hierarchical data structure
a structure of data having several levels arranged in a treelike structure
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a structure of data having several levels arranged in a treelike structure
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Sociology, Social structure, Algorithms data structures.That department of the science of metaphysics which investigates and explains the nature and essential properties and relations of all…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Sociology, Social structure.(computer science) the speed with which a computational device can execute instructions; measured in MIPS
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Computer science, Sociology.The act of distributing or dispensing; the act of dividing or apportioning among several or many; apportionment; as, the distribution…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.(statistics) an arrangement of values of a variable showing their observed or theoretical frequency of occurrence
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically)
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a system of classifying into files (usually arranged alphabetically)
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a distribution of observed frequencies of occurrence of the values of a variable
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a theoretical distribution of the number of successes in a finite set of independent trials with a constant probability of success
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a theoretical distribution of the number of successes in a finite set of independent trials with a constant probability of success
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a flat distribution having equal frequencies of occurrence
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a theoretical distribution with finite mean and variance
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a theoretical distribution with finite mean and variance
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.a theoretical distribution that is a good approximation to the binomial distribution when the probability is small and the number of t…
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.Example; pattern.
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.items selected at random from a population and used to test hypotheses about the population
Used in the same subject area: Computing and technology, Sociology, Social structure.measurement at regular intervals of the amplitude of a varying waveform (in order to convert it to digital form)
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An evergreen tree of the cypress tribe, genus Thuja. The American species is the T. occidentalis.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.Treelike in shape.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.Having a treelike appearance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.A dwarf tree, one in size between a shrub and a tree; a treelike shrub.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.A perennial herbaceous plant of almost treelike size (Musa sapientum); also, its edible fruit. See Musa.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.Same as Brier.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.Alt. of Briar
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.An elastic apparatus or fender, for deadening the jar caused by the collision of bodies; as, a buffer at the end of a railroad car.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.(computer science) a part of RAM used for temporary storage of data that is waiting to be sent to a device; used to compensate for dif…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.an operation that controls the recording or processing or transmission of interpretation of data; "a control operation started the dat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.an operation that controls the recording or processing or transmission of interpretation of data; "a control operation started the dat…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: structure, data, several, levels, arranged.
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