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Top-down

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to a hierarchical system that progresses from a single, large basic unit to multiple, smaller subunits. not-comparable
  2. 2
    Produced, controlled, or directed by those at the top of the hierarchy (the upper echelons). not-comparable

    "Overall the signage at NIE has the appearance being a top-down artefact driven by institutional policy with English set as the default language."

  3. 3
    Presenting the player with an aerial view. not-comparable

    "a top-down shooter"

  4. 4
    Of a drop top, with the convertible top down. not-comparable

    "a top-down ride"

Adjective
  1. 1
    of an approach to a problem that begins at the highest conceptual level and works down to the details wordnet

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