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The phrase "a top down process" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a method or approach where decisions or information flow from higher levels of authority to lower levels.
Example: "In our organization, we follow a top down process to ensure that all departments are aligned with the company's strategic goals."
Alternatives: "a hierarchical approach" or "a top-down approach".
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Classification is a top down process that begins with a basic understanding of the plant design, its safety analysis and how the main safety functions will be achieved.
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"It suggests the possibility of a top-down process of selective attention of the sort we normally associate with high order thinking," Dr. Wiederman said.
All that requires making the news business not just a top-down process or even a two-way street but a real community.
Many of those decisions were made through a top-down process without consulting the people who are most affected by those decisions.
When all is said and done, the traditional television debate is a top-down process where only leaders talk and voters passively observe.
This provides a bottom-up counterbalance to what is typically a top-down process (including content rating, commenting and sharing, as well as the use of orums).
Rather they are seen as problematic liabilities – costs to be minimised – that get in the way of "wealth generation", a top-down process, initiated only by senior management and entrepreneurs which any worker entitlement necessarily obstructs.
Though the Democrats are now seeking to woo the same voters, Thitinan argued that they miss the point even when aping popular Thaksin policies; they still see politics as a top-down process.
When something bright or novel flashes, it tends to automatically win the competition for the brain's attention, but that involuntary bottom-up impulse can be voluntarily overridden through a top-down process that Dr. Desimone calls "biased competition".
Back-gated GFETs were fabricated in a top-down process.
"It's not a top-down process," Geppert says.
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