1) Company pecking order 2) French word used in English 3) Graded organisation 4) Ranking 5) Ranking system 6) Series
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1) Foodchain 2) Ladder 3) Taxonomy 4) Totem pole
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In general, the term refers to the ordered body of clergy, divided into bishops, priests, and deacons. In Catholic practice, the term refers to the bishops of the world or of a particular region.
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an organisation of parts in which control from the top (generally with few parts), proceeds through a series of levels (ranks) to the bottom (generally of many parts) cf. heterarchy.
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• (n.) A body of officials disposed organically in ranks and orders each subordinate to the one above it; a body of ecclesiastical rulers. • (n.) A form of government administered in the church by patriarchs, metropolitans, archbishops, bishops, and, in an inferior degree, by priests. • (n.) Dominion or authority in sacred things. &b...
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(from the article `mental disorder`) ...desensitization, the patient is first taught how to practice muscular relaxation. The patient then reviews the situations that are feared and ...
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The relationship of the sub-objects within a model or a scene to one another. Sub-objects may exist as parents, children or independents. A parent object controls the motion of all child objects linked to it, although the motion of a child object does not affect that of the parent.
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The levels of management within a business organisation, from the lowest to the highest.
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an order of power between individuals. A ranking of most dominant to least dominant.
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An organization of things or ideas where the more important ideas are given a ranking based upon their importance.
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1. Any system of persons or things ranked one above the other. ... 2. In psychology and psychiatry, an organization of habits or concepts in which simpler components are combined to form increasingly complex integrations. ... Origin: G. Hierarchia, rule or power of the high priest ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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The rank of an animal within its group. For example, a wolf pack has a hierarchy with the strongest and cleverest wolves being the leaders, and the younger, inexperienced wolves having to follow along.
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A structural relationship in which each unit consists of two or more sub-units, the latter being similarly sub-divided.
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Hi'er·arch`y (-ȳ)
noun ;
plural Hierarchies (-ĭz). [ Greek
'ierarchi`a : confer French
hiérarchie .]
1. Dominion or authority in sacred things.
2. A body of officials disposed organically in ranks and orders each subordinate to the one a...
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Properly, a hierarchy (from the Greek hieros, sacred, and arche, government), is a sacred government, sometimes the church, sometimes the rule which the ecclesiastical governing body exercised as at once priests and civil magistrates. In the former sense the hierarchy arose with the establishment of the Christian church as an independent society. I...
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The continuation of the existing social order.
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(Gk: hieros sacred; arkhes ruler) a system in which grades or classes of status or authority are ranked one above the other, as in organisations, governments, religions. Being able to rank objects in a certain order helps scientific thinking.
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A series in which each element is categorized into successive ranks or grades with each level subordinate to the one above.
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In the Vutrax context, an organisation of schematic drawings where separate drawings reference one another. Typically a block diagram overview references schematic detail for its various subsections, and so on as required
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hierarchy 1. Rule or dominion in holy things; priestly rule or government; a system of ecclesiastical rule. 2. The collective body of ecclesiastical rulers; an organized body of priests or clergy in successive orders or grades. 3. A body of persons or things ranked in grades, orders, or classes, one above another; specifically, in natural science a...
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bishops, priests and deacons. In the ecclesiastical sense of the term, `hierarchy` commonly means the body of men who exercise authority within a Christian church. In the Catholic Church, authority rests chiefly with the bishop, while priests and deacons serve as their assistants, co-workers or helpers. It is also used to refer to bishops alone.
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pecking order noun the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
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noun a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system; `put honesty first in her hierarchy of values`
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any system of persons or things ranked one above another. · government by ecclesiastical rulers. · the power or dominion of a hierarch. · an organized body of ecclesiastical officials in successive ranks or orders: the Roman Catholic hierarchy. · one of the three divisions of the angels, each made up of three orders, conceived...
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Any order of elements from the most central or basic to the most peripheral, e.g. a hierarchy of word classes in English would include nouns and verbs at the top and elements like adjectives and adverbs further down with conjunctions and subordinators still further down. The notions of top and bottom are intended in a metaphorical sense.
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