Complete Definition of "pecking order"

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pecking order

  1. The usually informal hierarchy of authority or command, often partial or approximate, as determined by the especially natural propensity for domination of different members of a specific group over each other, such as older brothers and sisters over their younger siblings.

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trans-top|The usually informal hierarchy of authority or command, often partial or approximate
Finnish: nokkimisjärjestys italbrac|idiomatic
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