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hierarchy

/'haɪə,rɑrki/

Synonyms of hierarchy Antonyms of hierarchy Examples of hierarchy Usage of hierarchy Parts of hierarchy Definition that contains hierarchy Words sounding like hierarchy Explanation of hierarchy

noun
the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
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Similar:

pecking order power structure

type of:
organization organisation

part of:
organisation brass establishment governance governing body administration organization
noun
a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
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"put honesty first in her hierarchy of values"

type of:
series

part of:
system scheme

Examples of hierarchy

"put honesty first in her hierarchy of values"