hierarchically organized.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Thus Aristotle's hierarchically ordered set of finite places gave way to.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dictionary of the History of Ideas] Reference

Republicans, being hierarchically inclined, might promote the person next in line.    From Wordnik.com.  [Turbulence In The House] Reference

Yet his story is about internal, hierarchically ordered states within an organism.    From Wordnik.com.  [Minding the Brain] Reference

Governors tend to have a small group of people who are not arranged hierarchically.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cuomo] Reference

We knocked the stuffing out of the stratified, hierarchically organized wuss teams.    From Wordnik.com.  [[Repeat to fade] | clusterflock] Reference

This was quite different from other, more hierarchically structured research institutes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Horst L. Störmer - Autobiography] Reference

Kinds can then be organized hierarchically into a classificatory system of species and genera.    From Wordnik.com.  [John Locke] Reference

Ptolemy: In esoteric philosophy you find this idea that the cosmos is hierarchically structured.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pythia Peay: Do Our Pets Go to Heaven? Metaphysics of Animal Souls and The Afterlife] Reference

Polynesian societies, on the other hand, were larger in scale and more hierarchically organized.    From Wordnik.com.  [F. The Pacific Region, 1513-1798] Reference

He was certainly high enough up hierarchically, right, to be able to report accurately on what he saw?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 17, 2006] Reference

And this longevity has to be increasing hierarchically with scale as shown schematically in Figure 3.2.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Introduction to Ecological Economics~ Chapter 3] Reference

People occupied hierarchically-organized roles, and were to act according to the duties of their roles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Xunzi] Reference

One obvious solution here would be to arrange the precepts, however many there might be, hierarchically.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moral Dilemmas] Reference

First, it just does not seem credible to hold that moral rules and principles should be hierarchically ordered.    From Wordnik.com.  [Moral Dilemmas] Reference

The iterative step involves the systematic use of the heuristic rules, and these are often used hierarchically.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservation Biology] Reference

Six splendid double stars arranged in hierarchically greater doubles; one single sun with many wheeling planets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Starchild Omnibus]

The four kinds of virtue are hierarchically ordered so that paradigmatic virtue comprises in some way all the rest.    From Wordnik.com.  [Porphyry] Reference

Heisler, I.L. & Damuth, J. (1987), “A method for analyzing selection in hierarchically structured populations”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Units and Levels of Selection] Reference

Consequently, classification by element and classification by metal or non-metal cannot be combined hierarchically.    From Wordnik.com.  [Natural Kinds] Reference

It turns out the Times is run like virtually every other American corporation: hierarchically and sometimes dictatorially.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Correction: Not A Crisis] Reference

Mach's body was hierarchically organized, with a number of self-powered subunits contributing to the performance of the whole.    From Wordnik.com.  [Out of Phaze]

Human races were considered to be distinct entities and many thought could be hierarchically arranged with Caucasians at the top.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Zimmerman, Ph.D.: Glenn Beck Wrong on Darwin: How Evolution Affirms the Oneness of Humankind] Reference

In many areas, complex, hierarchically organized societies developed that did not create cities or develop formal writing systems.    From Wordnik.com.  [c. Early, Complex Nonurban Societies] Reference

Cadotte M.W. & Fukami T. (2005) Dispersal, spatial scale, and species diversity in a hierarchically structured experimental landscape.    From Wordnik.com.  [Metacommunity ecology] Reference

And then I thought about how hierarchically obsessed intellectuals jilt Kahlil Gibran for being pop and fundamental i.e., for young students.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sebastian Siegel: Sweaty Sex and Alan Watts] Reference

The principles are organized geographically and hierarchically, from the region, to the neighborhood, to the street, and finally to the building.    From Wordnik.com.  [Frank Gruber: Half a Bridge: A Review of "The Smart Growth Manual" by Andres Duany and Jeff Speck with Mike Lydon] Reference

However, having supervisory and oversight role should not be understood to mean that the PAP stands hierarchically above the other organs of the AU.    From Wordnik.com.  [African National Congress Parliamentary Caucus] Reference

Could it successfully compete with the hierarchically organized corporations producing proprietary, closed code, controlled by both law and technology?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind] Reference

It may never happen, given China's Confucian cultural imperatives and, more specifically, its hierarchically rigid, ultra-competitive social structure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tom Doctoroff: Opportunity and Challenge in the China Market] Reference

Williamson's most important book was 'Markets and Hierarchies,' which tried to answer the question: How do we organize, hierarchically or horizontally?.    From Wordnik.com.  [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Nobel Laureate Wields Great Business Influence] Reference

Williamson\'s most important book was "Markets and Hierarchies," which tried to answer the question: How do we organize, hierarchically or horizontally? '.    From Wordnik.com.  [OpEdNews - Quicklink: Nobel Laureate Wields Great Business Influence] Reference

The Augustinian universe consists of a static, hierarchically ordered series of beings cul - minating in the Supreme Being who has created all from nothing.    From Wordnik.com.  [DOUBLE TRUTH] Reference

Populations can be arranged hierarchically within a food web on the basis of what they eat, with the lowest trophic level comprising photosynthetic organisms.    From Wordnik.com.  [General description of the Arctic biota] Reference

We have been subjected to criteria of pass and fail, while information itself has been divided up, and organised hierarchically into levels that are meaningless.    From Wordnik.com.  [Building Up Or Dumbing Down?: A Keynote Address to the Communities Networking/Networking Communities Conference] Reference

Further, he repudiated the notion that all options open to a consumer could form a stable scale of preferences to be hierarchically ordered, and mapped by indifference curves.    From Wordnik.com.  [Herman Daly Festschrift~ Hicksian income, welfare, and the steady state] Reference

The attainment of substantive equality requires a clear understanding of how society is hierarchically structured on the basis of different combinations of race gender and class.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mayibuye Editorial] Reference