'Hierarchic' definitions:
Definition of 'hierarchic'
(from WordNet)
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" [syn: hierarchical, hierarchal, hierarchic] [ant: nonhierarchic, nonhierarchical]
Definition of 'Hierarchic'
From: GCIDE
- Hierarchal \Hi"er*arch`al\, Hierarchic \Hi`er*arch"ic\, a. Pertaining to a hierarch. "The great hierarchal standard." --Milton. [1913 Webster] hierarchic
Definition of 'hierarchic'
From: GCIDE
- hierarchic \hi`er*arch"ic\, hierarchical \hi`er*arch"ic*al\, a. [Cf. F. hi['e]rarchique.] Of or pertaining to a hierarchy; ordered in a hierarchy. -- Hi`er*arch`ic*al*ly, adv.
- Syn: hierarchical, hierarchal. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Pertaining to a transitive relation between objects by which they may be ordered into a hierarchy; as, a hierarchical relation. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'hierarchic'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- assorted,
- cataloged,
- classified,
- filed,
- graded,
- grouped,
- hierarchal,
- indexed,
- on file,
- pigeonholed,
- placed,
- pyramidal,
- ranked,
- rated,
- sorted,
- stratified,
- tabular,
- theocratic,
- theocratist