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Category
Node
n.
Pronunciation
/ˈkætəˌgɔri/
Acronym
Definition
An element containing a group of similar items or concepts.
Categories, also known as nodes, are collections of similar products. Categories can group products at the terminal level in a Hierarchy. At non terminal levels, Categories group Child Categories. Well designed Categories are mutually exclusive and follow an organizing principle.
Category
Hierarchy
Related Terms
Parent Category, Child Category, Terminal Category, Hierarchy
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