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Definition of hierarchical adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

hierarchical

adjective
 
/ˌhaɪəˈrɑːkɪkl/
 
/ˌhaɪəˈrɑːrkɪkl/
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  1. arranged in a hierarchy
    • a hierarchical society/structure/organization
    • The company’s structure is rigidly hierarchical.
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • become
    adverb
    • extremely
    • fairly
    • very
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See hierarchical in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee hierarchical in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English
previously
adverb
 
 
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