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A hierarchy of sets, with subordinate sets being included in their superiors.

Generalizations: hierarchy

Specializations: None yet

Involved in: Nothing yet

Primary Domain: Interdisciplinarity

Other Potential Examples:

Linguistics: Chomsky hierarchy
Theoretical computer science: boolean hierarchy, polynomial hierarchy

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