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hierarchy

English

Etymology

From Middle English ierarchie, jerarchie, from Old French ierarchie, jerarchie, from Late Latin ierarchia, from Latin hierarchia, from Ancient Greek ???????? (hierarkhía, rule of a high priest), from ???????? (hierárkh?s, high priest), from ????? (hierós, holy) + ???? (árkh?, I rule). The H was re-added c. 1500 due to influence from Classical Latin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?ha?.?.???(?).ki/, /?ha?.???(?).ki/

Noun

hierarchy (plural hierarchies)

  1. A body of authoritative officials organized in nested ranks.
  2. A 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.
  3. Any group of objects ranked so that every one but the topmost is subordinate to a specified one above it.

Related terms

  • hierarch
  • hierarchic
  • hierarchical
  • hierarchically
  • hierarchize
  • hierarchization

Translations

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mediocracy

English

Etymology

Blend of mediocre +? -cracy

Noun

mediocracy (countable and uncountable, plural mediocracies)

  1. (informal) A social hierarchy in which the mediocre prevails.

Translations

See also

  • dumb down
  • idiocracy

Anagrams

  • demoicracy

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  • mediocre means
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