Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hierarchize
verb
/ˈhaɪəˌrɑːkaɪz/
Definition
To arrange or organize in a hierarchy; to classify or rank items or people according to their level of importance or authority.
Examples
- The manager decided to hierarchize the team’s tasks to improve efficiency.
- In many organizations, a clear hierarchy helps to hierarchize responsibilities among employees.
- To better understand the subject, it is helpful to hierarchize the information from most to least important.
Meaning
Hierarchize refers to the process of creating a structured ranking system to categorize elements based on their power, status, or relevance.
Synonyms
- rank
- organize
- classify
- order
- structure