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Moderatehierarchy
The correct spelling is hierarchy.
How to pronounce hierarchy
/ˈhaɪ.ə.ɹɑː(ɹ).ki/
nounIPA: /ˈhaɪ.ə.ɹɑː(ɹ).ki/
Say it like: Hee-rar-chee
The correct spelling is hierarchy. A body of authoritative officials organized in nested ranks.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A body of authoritative officials organized in nested ranks.
- 2.A social, religious, economic or political system or organization in which people or groups of people are ranked with some superior to others based on their status, authority or some other trait.
- 3.Any group of objects ranked so that every one but the topmost is subordinate to a specified one above it.
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