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/haɪˈrɑrkiːkəl strʌktʃər/ · hi.er.a.chi.cal.struc.ture
noun
- A system of organization or arrangement in which entities are ranked in a series of levels, with each level having a specific status or authority. The company's hierarchical structure was designed to facilitate clear communication and decision-making across departments.
noun
- A data model or database design that uses a hierarchical organization of data, with each level representing a specific category or type of information. The database's hierarchical structure allowed for efficient querying and retrieval of complex data sets.
noun
- A type of organizational chart or diagram that illustrates the relationships between entities or levels within a hierarchical system. The company's hierarchical structure was visualized using a tree diagram to help new employees understand the organizational hierarchy.
Synonyms
organizational structuretree structurepyramid structurechain of commandmanagement hierarchyorganizational chartdata hierarchy
Antonyms
Did you know? The concept of hierarchy has been present in various forms of organization and governance throughout history, with the ancient Greeks using a hierarchical system to organize their city-states.