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hierarchical

adjective as in characteristic of a ranked order

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She is the one who opposed Carmy’s suggestion of implementing the hierarchical French Brigade method in Season 1.

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Some of this is likely due to the fact that some religious belief systems attract and reinforce hierarchical thinking.

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California still feels less dominated by a hierarchical class system than most of America.

The tech right believes, therefore, that they must destroy "the existing order to create a technologized, hierarchical one with engineers at the top."

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The "Leopard Slayers" walked in hierarchical order, with the newest initiate, Mr Ndupu, positioned at the end of the line.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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