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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024hi•er•ar•chy /ˈhaɪəˌrɑrki, ˈhaɪrɑr-/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -chies. - any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
- Religionthe persons in authority or having the highest power:the party hierarchy.
hi•er•ar•chic/ˌhaɪəˈrɑrkɪk/USA pronunciation hi•er•ar•chi•cal, adj. hi•er•ar•chi•cal•ly, adv. See -arch-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hi•er•ar•chi•cal (hī′ə rär′ki kəl, hī rär′-),USA pronunciation adj. - of, belonging to, or characteristic of a hierarchy.
Also, hi′er•ar′chic. - late Middle English. See hierarch, -ical 1425–75
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024hi•er•ar•chy (hī′ə rär′kē, hī′rär-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -chies. - any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
- Religiongovernment by ecclesiastical rulers.
- the power or dominion of a hierarch.
- an organized body of ecclesiastical officials in successive ranks or orders:the Roman Catholic hierarchy.
- Religionone of the three divisions of the angels, each made up of three orders, conceived as constituting a graded body.
- ReligionAlso called celestial hierarchy. the collective body of angels.
- Governmentgovernment by an elite group.
- Linguisticsthe system of levels according to which a language is organized, as phonemic, morphemic, syntactic, or semantic.
- Medieval Latin ierarchia, variant of hierarchia
- Middle French ierarchie
- Late Greek hierarchía rule or power of the high priest, equivalent. to hier- hier- + archía -archy; replacing Middle English jerarchie
- Medieval Latin hierarchia
- 1300–50
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