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Top-down

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Adjective

1. top-down

of an approach to a problem that begins at the highest conceptual level and works down to the details

Example Sentences:
'a top-down analysis might begin by looking at macro-economic trends'
'top-down programming'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Top-down

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adjective
controlled, directed, or organized from the top

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Top-down

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adj.
1. Of or relating to a hierarchical structure or process that progresses from a large, basic unit to smaller, detailed subunits: a top-down description of the department's function.
2. Commanded by or originating from ones having the highest rank.

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