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English noun: pecking order

1. pecking order (group) the organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body


Synonymshierarchy, power structure


Broader (hypernym)organisation, organization


Part meronymadministration, brass, establishment, governance, governing body, organisation, organization


Member holonymhierarch









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