HIERARCHIES Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word hierarchies. (close relations)
hierarchical
Best Alternative Words for HIERARCHIES
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| echelons | nounn | |||||||
noun • status in a society or organization • a body of troops arranged in a line • a diffraction grating consisting of a pile of plates of equal thickness arranged stepwise with a constant offset | ||||||||
| gradations | nounn | |||||||
noun • relative position in a graded series • a degree of ablaut • the act of arranging in grades | ||||||||
| levels | nounn | |||||||
noun • a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality • a relative position or degree of value in a graded group • a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process • height above ground • indicator that establishes the horizontal when a bubble is centered in a tube of liquid • a flat surface at right angles to a plumb line • an abstract place usually conceived as having depth • a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale adjective satellite • having a surface without slope, tilt in which no part is higher or lower than another • not showing abrupt variations • being on a precise horizontal plane • oriented at right angles to the plumb • of the score in a contest verb • aim at • tear down so as to make flat with the ground • make level or straight • direct into a position for use • talk frankly with; lay it on the line • become level or even | ||||||||
| orders | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed • (usually plural) the status or rank or office of a Christian clergyman in an ecclesiastical hierarchy • a degree in a continuum of size or quantity • established customary state (especially of society) • logical or comprehensible arrangement of separate elements • a condition of regular or proper arrangement • a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge) • a commercial document used to request someone to supply something in return for payment and providing specifications and quantities • a formal association of people with similar interests • a body of rules followed by an assembly • a group of person living under a religious rule • (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families • a request for something to be made, supplied, or served • (architecture) one of original three styles of Greek architecture distinguished by the type of column and entablature used or a style developed from the original three by the Romans • the act of putting things in a sequential arrangement verb • give instructions to or direct somebody to do something with authority • make a request for something • issue commands or orders for • bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations • bring order to or into • place in a certain order • appoint to a clerical posts • arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events • assign a rank or rating to | ||||||||
| rankings | nounn | |||||||
noun • position on a scale in relation to others in status or rank or achievement adjective satellite • having a higher rank | ||||||||
| statuses | nounn | |||||||
noun • A person’s condition, position or standing relative to that of others. • Prestige or high standing. • A situation or state of affairs. • The legal condition of a person or thing. • (social networking) A function of some instant messaging applications, whereby a user may post a message that appears automatically to other users, if they attempt to make contact. • Short for status epilepticus or status asthmaticus. | ||||||||
| pecking order | nounn | |||||||
noun • the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body | ||||||||
| power structure | nounn | |||||||
noun • the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body | ||||||||
