Meaning

2 senses
  1. Of, relating to, or arranged in a hierarchy.

    hierarchisch

    иерархическиijerarxičeski

    ієрархі́чноijerarxíčno

  2. Pertaining to a transitive relation between objects by which they may be ordered into a hierarchy.

More definitions
  • in a hierarchical manner

Examples

1 sentences
  1. My father was the ultimate authority of that family in which power was hierarchically passed down to the eldest brothers.

Translations

7 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
of or relating to a hierarchy:
Русский
By meaning 1
of or relating to a hierarchy:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
of or relating to a hierarchy:

Forms

more hierarchically, most hierarchically
Comparativemore hierarchically Lesson
Superlativemost hierarchically

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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