hierarchical arrangement

collocation in English

meaningsofhierarchicalandarrangement

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hierarchical
adjective
uk
/ˌhaɪəˈrɑː.kɪ.kəl/us
/ˌhaɪˈrɑːr.kɪ.kəl/
arranged according to people's or things' level of importance, or relating to such ...
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arrangement
noun
uk
/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/us
/əˈreɪndʒ.mənt/
a plan for how something ...
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The samehierarchicalarrangementwas observed in other scenes too.
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Immediately thehierarchicalarrangementthat characterizes the other schemes, with a clear circulation system branching out from the main entrance, is subverted.
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In these cases, dating from the period before 1848, the authorities clearly refer to the preservation of thehierarchicalarrangement.
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The approach was based on ahierarchicalarrangementof knowledge with an increasing amount of detail applied at lower levels of the structure.
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A dissatisfied group that expresses discontent with the currenthierarchicalarrangementmay be appeased by a grant of some degree of local autonomy.
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He alludes to the quality of the endings describing ahierarchicalarrangement, where the ' closed' ending clearly comes in the second part.
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An important aspect of this taxonomy was itshierarchicalarrangement.
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The difficulty is that we have not got an academic qualification that corresponds in the medical profession to anyhierarchicalarrangement.
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It produces ahierarchicalarrangementwhich limits employee agency and mobility based on their race.
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Then, after some time, ahierarchicalarrangementcan prevail one of accommodation in which one race was dominant and others dominated.
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They rejected the use of formal taxonomic ranks in favour of ahierarchicalarrangementwhere the clade names do not signify rank.
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That is, thehierarchicalarrangementof the fixed words is interrupted by the possessor, which is not part of the idiom.
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Later theorists elaborated this simple,hierarchicalarrangementby allowing cells at one level of the visual system to be influenced by feedback from higher levels.
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There was a peculiar family type, the dozoku, which consistently reproduced thishierarchicalarrangement.
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This racialization of labor is said to produces ahierarchicalarrangementwhich limits employee agency and mobility based on their race.
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Hierarchical arrangements allow a state to monitor more effectively for defection and to reassure others of its own commitments to the terms of their sharing arrangement.
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Entities that stand in hierarchical arrangements are animals, humans, plants, etc.
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