hierarchical

🇺🇸 /ˌhaɪəˈrɑːrkɪkl/ 🇬🇧 /ˌhaɪəˈrɑːkɪkl/
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adjective
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arranged in levels of importance or authority

The military has a hierarchical structure with clear ranks and chain of command.

translation

adj. arranged in levels of importance or authority