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Definition of "hierarchic" [hi•er•arch•ic]

  • Hierarchal (adjective)

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Use "hierarchic" in a sentence
  • "Mitochondrial genomes, being maternally inherited and es-sentially clonal, are necessarily related in a nested hierarchic fashion"
  • "In Mr. Wood's analysis, the force of the democratic principle was bound to undo or modify some of the hierarchic aspects of the Founders' plan."
  • "Himmler modeled not only these outward symbols but also the hierarchic structure of SS leadership itself after the pattern of the orders blessed by the Holy Roman Emperors."