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Child Category
Child Node
n.
Pronunciation
/ʧaɪld ˈkætəˌgɔri/
Acronym
Definition
A category that is contained within another category. The containing category is related to the child as the parent category.
A child category may or may not be terminal category, and cannot be a level one category. Balanced hierarchy development necessitates that a child category will always have at least two sibling categories.
Category
Hierarchy
Related Terms
Category, Level, Parent Category, Sibling Category, Subcategory
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