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hierarchism

/ˈhaɪəɹɑː(ɹ)kɪzəm/

hierarchism noun: the principles or authority of a hierarchy.

Noun

hierarchism (usually uncountable, plural hierarchisms)

  1. (usually) The principles or authority of a hierarchy.
    • The more dominant hierarchism of the West.1855, Henry Hart Milman, History of Latin Christianity

hierarchism meaning in Bengali

hierarchism in Bengali

একটি উচ্চক্রমের নীতি, কর্তৃত্ব

Forms of hierarchism

pluralhierarchisms

Origin of hierarchism

From hierarchy + -ism.

Questions about hierarchism

What does hierarchism mean?
Hierarchism means the principles or authority of a hierarchy.
What is hierarchism in Bengali?
Hierarchism in Bengali is একটি উচ্চক্রমের নীতি, কর্তৃত্ব. See Hierarchism meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is hierarchism?
Hierarchism is a noun.
How do you pronounce hierarchism?
Hierarchism is pronounced /ˈhaɪəɹɑː(ɹ)kɪzəm/.
What is the plural of hierarchism?
The plural of hierarchism is hierarchisms.

Words near hierarchism in the dictionary

  1. hierarchisations
  2. hierarchise
  3. hierarchised
  4. hierarchises
  5. hierarchising
  6. hierarchism
  7. hierarchisms
  8. hierarchist
  9. hierarchists
  10. hierarchization
  11. hierarchizations

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Adapted from Wiktionary: hierarchism (page history and authors); hierarchism (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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