anti-hierarchical
adjective
(alsoantihierarchical)uk/ˌæn.tiˌhaɪəˈrɑː.kɪ.kəl/us/ˌæn.t̬iˌhaɪ.əˈrɑːr.kɪ.kəl//ˌæn.t̬iˌhaɪˈrɑːr.kɪ.kəl//ˌæn.taɪˌhaɪ.əˈrɑːr.kɪ.kəl//ˌæn.taɪˌhaɪˈrɑːr.kɪ.kəl/opposedto theideathatpeopleor things should bearrangedaccordingtotheirimportance:
His anti-hierarchicalbiaspartlyunderpinnedhisagendafor thereformofchurchandstate.
This is atheoryofknowledgethat is antihierarchical anddynamic.
- Electronic writing isbasedon an anti-hierarchicalidealin whichreadersandwritershave the samepower.
- Hisbackgroundhad asignificantinfluenceon hisinterpretationofhistoryand his anti-hierarchicalideas.
- The anti-clerical and anti-hierarchicalsentimentswere not in themselvesheretical.
- During thisperiod,studentswereheavilyinfluencedby the anti-hierarchical and anti-authoritarianvaluesof the New Left.
- Thispoliticaltheorywasspecificallyanti-hierarchical.
Classifying and creating order
- alphabetize
- arrange
- arrangement
- arranger
- array
- binomial
- bracket
- lay
- misclassify
- miscode
- mislabel
- misorder
- multisystem
- nest
- setsomethingup
- shake
- shakesomeonedown
- short-list
- shortlist
- sort