Synonyms of hierarchy

Noun


1. hierarchy, series

usage: a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system; "put honesty first in her hierarchy of values"

2. hierarchy, power structure, pecking order, organization, organisation

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

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Definition and meaning of hierarchy (Dictionary)