Hierarchy Definition
hierarchy
noun
- a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system; "put honesty first in her hierarchy of values"
- the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
"Hierarchy" in song lyrics
See how hierarchy is used in real songs:
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"Wing clipper out hierarchy"
Aesop Rock — Flashflood -
"Subjectively forming a cultural hierarchy"
Cale Sampson — The Human Genome Project -
"ascriptive hierarchy"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with hierarchy
Usage tips for "hierarchy"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "hierarchy" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for hierarchy to find words that pair well.