| Pronunciation: | | `hIu'rârkikul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[adj] classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers; "it has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art"; "in her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first" |
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HIERARCHICAL is a 12 letter word that starts with H. |
| | Synonyms: | | class-conscious, gradable, graded, hierarchal, hierarchic, ranked, stratified |
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| | Antonyms: | | nonhierarchic, nonhierarchical |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Hi`er*arch"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F. hi['e]rarchique.]
Pertaining to a hierarchy. -- {Hi`er*arch`ic*al*ly}, adv.
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