单词 | hierarchy |
释义 | hierarchy n. (pl. -ies)   1. a a system in which grades or classes of status or authority are ranked one above the other (ranks third in the hierarchy). b the hierarchical system (of government, management, etc.).   2. a priestly government. b a priesthood organized in grades.   3. a each of the three divisions of angels. b the angels. Derivatives hierarchic adj. hierarchical adj. hierarchism n. hierarchize v.tr. (also -ise). Etymology: ME f. OF ierarchie f. med.L (h)ierarchia f. Gk hierarkhia (as HIERARCH) |
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