"higher-order" meaning in All languages combined

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        "2": "higher",
        "3": "order"
      },
      "expansion": "higher + order",
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From higher + order.",
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      },
      "expansion": "higher-order (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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    }
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "higher-order thinking",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Involving more sophisticated thinking or reasoning."
      ],
      "id": "en-higher-order-en-adj-YVcmsrG3",
      "links": [
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        ],
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          "reasoning",
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        ]
      ],
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    },
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        {
          "ref": "2021, Trevor George Gardner, “By Any Means: A Philosophical Frame for Rulemaking Reform in Criminal Law”, in Yale Law Journal Forum, page 819:",
          "text": "It is at least plausible that expert-level crime policy rulemaking (in the interest of reform) may be necessary in a system... [which] will thus remain susceptible to the prospect of punitive populism arising within any one of an array of higher-order bounded publics.",
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        }
      ],
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        "Of or relating to a class higher up in a hierarchy."
      ],
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        ],
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          "higher up",
          "high up"
        ],
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          "hierarchy"
        ]
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From higher + order.",
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  "pos": "adj",
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          "thinking",
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        ],
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