hierarchical
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- IPA /ˌhaɪəˈɹɑːkɪkəl/
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hierarchical adjective
- Pertaining to a hierarchy.
- Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastic or priestly order.
- Classified or arranged according to various criteria into successive ranks or grades.“It has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art.”
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hierarchichierarchalclass-consciousgradablegradedstratifiedrankedhierarchytop-downorganizationalorganisationalsupervisoryauthorityrankingrelationshipevaluation
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