hierarchy

C1Academic AWL-7
UK /ˈhaɪərɑːki/US /ˈhaɪərɑːrki/

Meaning

noun
a system, especially in a society or an organization, in which people are organized into different levels of importance from highest to lowest
the social/political hierarchy

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(Laughter) But something strikes you when you move to America and travel around the world: every education system on earth has the same hierarchy of subjects.

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pretty flat hierarchy um you know

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(Laughter) But something strikes you when you move to America and travel around the world: every education system on earth has the same hierarchy of subjects.

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