hierarchical

(adjective)

adjective

1. 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

Similar word(s): stratified, gradable, graded, ranked, vertical, hierarchal, hierarchic

Sentences with hierarchical as an adjective:

- It has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art. - source?