hierarchize
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hierarchize
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From hierarchy + -ize.
verb hierarchizes · hierarchizing · hierarchized
- To establish a hierarchy. It operates not by differentiating individuals, but by specifying acts according to a number of general categories; not by hierarchizing but quite simply by bringing into play the binary opposition of the permitted and the forbidden.
- To arrange in a hierarchy. The state hierarchizes sexuality by defining homosexuality as an influence that corrupts minors. Such a discourse produces a notion of the correct sexual behavior that transcends into the political realm, reinforcing the heteronationalistic nature of the nation-building.
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verb to establish a hierarchy
| Русский | иерархизировать ijerarxizirovatʹ, иерархизовать ijerarxizovatʹ |
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verb to arrange in a hierarchy
| Español | jerarquizar |
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| Português | hierarquizar |
| Français | hiérarchiser |
| Italiano | gerarchizzare |
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@misc{hierarchize_2026,
title = {hierarchize},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hierarchize},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}