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English
Etymology
Compare French hiérarchique

Pronunciation
italbrac|RP IPA|/�haɪ�r���kɪk�l/
italbrac|US IPA|/�haɪ�r��rkɪk�l/
audio|en-us-hierarchical.ogg|Audio (US)

Adjective
en-adj|-

1. Pertaining to a hierarchy.
2. Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastic or priestly order.
3. 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. - source?

Synonyms
hierarchic

Related terms
hierarch
hierarchal
hierarchic
hierarchically
hierarchy

Translations
trans-top|Pertaining to a hierarchy
Danish: hierarkisk
Finnish: hierarkinen
trans-mid
German: hierarchisch
Portuguese: hierárquico m, hierárquica f
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trans-top|Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastic or priestly order
Finnish: hierarkinen
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trans-top|Classified or arranged into successive ranks or grades
Finnish: hierarkinen
German: hierarchisch
trans-mid
Portuguese: hierárquico m, hierárquica f
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