Hierarchy vs Stratified - What's the difference?
hierarchy | stratified |
A body of authoritative officials organized in nested ranks.
* {{quote-magazine, date=2013-08-10, volume=408, issue=8848, magazine=(The Economist), author=Lexington
, title= Any group of objects ranked so that every one but the topmost is subordinate to a specified one above it.
arranged in a sequence of layers or strata
(of society) having a class structure
As a noun hierarchy
is a body of authoritative officials organized in nested ranks.As an adjective stratified is
arranged in a sequence of layers or strata.hierarchy
English
Noun
(hierarchies)Keeping the mighty honest, passage=The [Washington] Post's proprietor through those turbulent [Watergate] days, Katharine Graham, held a double place in Washington’s hierarchy : at once regal Georgetown hostess and scrappy newshound, ready to hold the establishment to account.}}