hierarchy
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a series of ordered groupings of people or things within a system
put honesty first in her hierarchy of values
Types & categories
- series hypernym
- celestial hierarchy hyponym
- data hierarchy hyponym
- taxonomy hyponym
Parts & wholes
- system part holonym
Related & opposite
- hierarchical derivation
Sense 2 noun
the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
Types & categories
- organization hypernym
Parts & wholes
- hierarch member meronym
- organisation part holonym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | hierarchical |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | system |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | series |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | celestial hierarchy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | data hierarchy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | taxonomy |
| 2 | member meronym | Parts & wholes | hierarch |
| 2 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | organisation |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | organization |