data hierarchy

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Noun1.data hierarchy - an arrangement of data consisting of sets and subsets such that every subset of a set is of lower rank than the set
hierarchy - a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system; "put honesty first in her hierarchy of values"
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Scale doesn't always mean depth: In today's economy, data has become the most important currency and we've built an unspoken 'data hierarchy', favouring data with scalability as the most actionable and reliable option.
Tax teams occupy a unique space within a company's data hierarchy. They are typically consumers, not originators, of financial data.
TigerText capabilities include message recall, set message lifespans, group messaging, file and media attachments, as well as a multi-directory data hierarchy in which employees can easily add colleagues to their private network, or securely communicate with personal contacts outside their company.
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