hierarchal

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hierarchal^¹

/haɪəˈɹɑː(ɹ)kəl/

adjective

not comparable Relating to a hierarch. The bishop discharged his hierarchal duties by arbitrating the dispute.
Similar: hierarchic, hierarchical

hierarchal^²

/haɪəˈɹɑː(ɹ)kəl/

adjective more hierarchal · most hierarchal

not comparable, usually Synonym of hierarchical (“pertaining to a hierarchy (ranking)”).
Similar: hierarchical

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@misc{hierarchal_2026,
  title = {hierarchal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hierarchal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}