hierarchical database

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Definitions of hierarchical database words

noun Technical meaning of hierarchical database (database) A kind of database management system that links records together like a family tree such that each record type has only one owner, e.g. an order is owned by only one customer. Hierarchical structures were widely used in the first mainframe database management systems. However, due to their restrictions, they often cannot be used to relate structures that exist in the real world. 1
noun hierarchical database (databases) A database whose records are linked in a tree-like structure, each child record having a single primary parent. 0

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