hierarchy

[HiĀ·er*arch`y]

A rank or order of holy beings.

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Dominion or authority in sacred things.

Noun
the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body

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


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Dominion or authority in sacred things.

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A body of officials disposed organically in ranks and orders each subordinate to the one above it; a body of ecclesiastical rulers.

n.
A form of government administered in the church by patriarchs, metropolitans, archbishops, bishops, and, in an inferior degree, by priests.

n.
A rank or order of holy beings.


Hierarchy

Hi"er*arch`y , n.; pl. Hierarchies . [Gr. : cf. F. hi'82rarchie.] 1. Dominion or authority in sacred things. 2. A body of officials disposed organically in ranks and orders each subordinate to the one above it; a body of ecclesiastical rulers. 3. A form of government administered in the church by patriarchs, metropolitans, archbishops, bishops, and, in an inferior degree, by priests. Shipley. 4. A rank or order of holy beings.
Standards and gonfalons . . . for distinction serve Of hierarchies, of orders, and degrees.

Dominion or authority in sacred things.

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Usage Examples

I would say the hierarchy has made terrible errors in judgment and it has to seek forgiveness by its members.

All sciences are now under the obligation to prepare the ground for the future task of the philosopher, which is to solve the problem of value, to determine the true hierarchy of values.

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Other Usage Examples

The hierarchy of class in London was rigid. It was like a religion. It still is to a certain extent.

I was telling somebody just the other day, there's technically such a hierarchy in this business. You have film, that's the ideal then you have TV, and things like web series do not claim as much cred, but the fact is, if the material is solid and I believe and trust in the team that's involved, I don't care what format it is.

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