hierarquia

Meaning

1. (feminine) hierarchy (orderly distribution of civil, military or ecclesiastical powers)
2. (feminine) hierarchy, ranking (orderly classification, within any group or corporation, usually according to power, authority, or function)
3. (feminine) subordination (service relationship in which the superior has the power of direction, and the subordinate has the duty of obedience)
4. (feminine) scale (sorting in ascending or descending order)

Concepts

hierarchy

pecking order

power structure

rank

chain of command

drilldown

Synonyms

classe

posição

posto

Translations

jerarquía

hiérarchie

Hierarchie

ιεραρχία

gerarchia

jerarquia

hiërarchie

hierarchie

rangorde

Rangordnung

hiyerarşi

ierarquia

hierarchia

Machtapparat

Pronounced as (IPA)

/je.ɾaʁˈki.ɐ/

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἱεραρχίᾱ (hierarkhíā).