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hierarchies

noun
USHY-uh-rar-keez/ˈhaɪ.ə.ɹɑː(ɹ).kiz/UKHY-uh-rah-keez/ˈhaɪ.ə.ɹɑː.kiz/

1 meaning of hierarchies

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of hierarchy. Use this form when talking about more than one ranked system.

    Many large companies have strict hierarchies that decide who reports to whom.

    Different animal groups form their own hierarchies based on age and strength.

    Note

hierarchies is a form of hierarchy

hierarchy, noun: A system where people or groups are ranked, with some having more power than others. Full entry

Forms
hierarchyhierarchies plural
Spelling
hierarchy → hierarchies: change y to i, add -es

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