English-Danish translations for hierarchy

• hierarki
  Der må ikke findes noget hierarki inden for forskelsbehandling. Indeed, there can be no hierarchy among discriminations.
  En fast beslutning om, at der ikke måtte være noget hierarki inden for undertrykkelse. A determination that there would be no hierarchy of oppression.
  Det er en uacceptabel metode til at få opfyldt behov, der er baseret på et vist hierarki. It is an unacceptable way of satisfying needs that are based on a certain hierarchy.
• rangorden
  Det er i øvrigt ikke nogen særligt tilfredsstillende formulering, eftersom der ikke er nogen rangorden på dette område. This phrasing is unsatisfactory as there is no hierarchy in terms of human rights.

Definition of hierarchy

• A body of authoritative officials organized in nested ranks
• A social, religious, economic or political system or organization in which people or groups of people are ranked with some superior to others based on their status, authority or some other trait

Related words

• polyhierarchy
• Chomsky hierarchy
• class hierarchy