De hiërarchie
Example: In de hiërarchie van het bedrijf zijn duidelijke rollen vastgesteld.
Definition
"De hiërarchie" refers to the system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority, especially within a company or institution, where clear roles and levels of responsibility are established.
Etymology
The word "de hiërarchie" comes from the Greek 'hierarchia,' meaning 'rule of a high priest,' combining 'hieros' (sacred) and 'archein' (to rule). It originally described religious leadership structures but evolved to describe any ranked system of authority.
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"De hiërarchie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Management - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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