hierarchy |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system | |
| Examples: | : "put honesty first in her hierarchy of values" |
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| Related terms: | series data_hierarchy taxonomy celestial_hierarchy system | |
| 2. | [ noun ] the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body | |
| Synonyms: | pecking_order power_structure | |
| Related terms: | organization administration administration | |
| Similar spelling: |
hierarch hierarchic hierarchal hierarchical |
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