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1. (adj.) top-down
organized or proceeding from the larger, more general structure to smaller, more detailed units, as in processing information.
2. top-down
coming from or directed by those of highest rank.
Etymology: (1960–65)
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1. (adj) top-down
of an approach to a problem that begins at the highest conceptual level and works down to the details
"a top-down analysis might begin by looking at macro-economic trends"; "top-down programming"
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