hierarchal

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or involving a hierarchy; arranged in a hierarchical order.

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Variants

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hierarch , hierarchal , hierarchs

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Etymology

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From Greek hierarchy, from hierarches 'priest, leader', from hieros 'sacred' + archē 'ruler'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'hierarchy' was first used in English in the 15th century.

2. In computer science, a hierarchical database is a type of database in which data is organized into a tree-like structure.

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Related Concepts

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1. social hierarchy: A system of social stratification in which people are ranked into different groups based on perceived status or importance.

2. power structure: A system of authority and control in which power is distributed among individuals or groups.

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Culture

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In literature, 'hierarchal' is often used to describe power structures and social hierarchies. In art, it can refer to the arrangement of elements in a composition based on importance or rank.

How to Memorize "hierarchal"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a pyramid with different levels representing different ranks or levels of power in a hierarchical system.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'hierarchal' with the image of a king sitting on a throne, surrounded by his nobles and subjects.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Higher ranks rule below' to remember the meaning of 'hierarchal'.

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