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hierarchize

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hi⋅er⋅ar⋅chize

[hahy-uh-rahr-kahyz, hahy-rahr-]
–verb (used with object), -chized, -chiz⋅ing.
to arrange in a hierarchy.
Also, especially British, hi⋅er⋅ar⋅chise.


Origin:
1880–85; hierarch(y) + -ize
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hi·er·ar·chize   (hī'ə-rär-kīz', hī'rär-)   
tr.v.   hi·er·ar·chized, hi·er·ar·chiz·ing, hi·er·ar·chiz·es
To arrange in a hierarchy.
hi'er·ar·chi·za'tion (-kĭ-zā'shən) n.
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