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Meaning of superhierarchy | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A higher or superior hierarchy.

Examples

“What happens to Australian wool or Bolivian tin has profound and immediate repercussions in New York, London, and Des Moines. The world is becoming more and more a galaxy of economic superhierarchies which coordinate local subhierarchies.”
“Now, Ben says there is a need to develop a superhierarchy of good management.”
“Thus, when several bureaucracies coexist (governmental, academic, ecclesiastic) in the absence of a superhierarchy to coordinate their interactions, the whole set of institutions will tend to form a meshwork of hierarchies, articulated mostly through local and temporary links.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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