Associations to the word «Hierarchical»
Noun
- Hierarchy
- Decomposition
- Polity
- Bureaucracy
- Routing
- Structure
- Ordering
- Regression
- Modeling
- Ontology
- Complexity
- Nomenclature
- Algorithm
- Taxonomy
- Cluster
- Subordinate
- Keyword
- Folder
- Classification
- Caste
- Node
- Optimization
- Abstraction
- Graph
- Scaling
- Model
- Visualization
- Topology
- Modulation
- Schema
- Linkage
- Router
- Anarchist
- Directory
- Syntax
- Priesthood
- Sequencing
- Judiciary
- Query
- Cosmology
- Pantheon
- Modelling
- Aggregation
- Governance
- Dominance
- Unix
- Paradigm
- Semantics
- Liturgy
- Level
- Libertarian
- Domination
- Metadata
- Aristocracy
- Capitalism
- Inference
- Organization
- Commoner
- Ideology
- Datum
- Menu
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
HIERARCHICAL, adjective. Pertaining to a hierarchy.
HIERARCHICAL, adjective. Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastic or priestly order.
HIERARCHICAL, adjective. Classified or arranged according to various criteria into successive ranks or grades.
HIERARCHICAL DATABASE, noun. (databases) A database whose records are linked in a tree-like structure, each child record having a single primary parent.
Dictionary definition
HIERARCHICAL, adjective. Classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers; "it has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art"; "in her hierarchical set of values honesty comes first".
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.