noun🔗ShareA body of authoritative officials organized in nested ranks."The school's hierarchy is clear: the principal is at the top, followed by the vice-principals, then teachers, and finally, the students. "governmentorganizationstructureieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA 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."The school's hierarchy placed teachers above students in the classroom. "politicsgovernmentorganizationsocietybusinessstructuresystemieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny group of objects ranked so that every one but the topmost is subordinate to a specified one above it."The school has a clear hierarchy: students are subordinate to teachers, who are subordinate to the principal. "organizationsystemstructuregrouppositionieltstoeflChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading