Rangordnung — meaning in English

English meaning

• hierarchy noun A system in which people or things are ranked one above another according to status or authority.
• ranking noun A position in a list ordered by quality, success, or some other measure.

Senses

Rangordnung is used for these senses in English:

• hierarchy Any group of objects ranked so that every one but the topmost is subordinate to a specified one above it.
• ranking One’s relative placement in a list.

hierarchy — full definition

1. noun A system in which people or things are ranked one above another according to status or authority.
2. noun Any set of things ranked so that each one is subordinate to the one above it.

ranking — full definition

1. noun A position in a list ordered by quality, success, or some other measure.
2. adj Holding a high or senior position; prominent.

Related German words