# Hierarchy Of Terms

To ensure a clear understanding as we delve further into the topic, it is beneficial to comprehend the hierarchy of terms relevant to the documentation of Real World Assets (RWAs), and where ‘tokenization’ stands in that hierarchy. Here, we structure these terms, progressing from the most general to the most specific:

<figure><img src="https://lh7-us.googleusercontent.com/hzT9V7itnPDlIMlNJyn4gVZAE_3AAZP7rPcpOWbv_LZZo8UoNjlgnt_WsEYcZhj8i5Vx3T7L5o5c_jJo3dN3Mc4cCMymPFNDCpahqi-KywUkiEqlIYFA2MenQl03-zqdtmTM7Pjkx3z59YlPfvPpPlw" alt=""><figcaption><p> - Hierarchy of terms related to RWA documentation </p></figcaption></figure>

This hierarchical framework provides a structured approach to the documentation processes associated with RWAs, with each level introducing greater specificity and technical detail.


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