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Systems vs Hierarchical - What's the difference?

systems | hierarchical |

As a noun systems

is .

As an adjective hierarchical is

pertaining to a hierarchy.

systems

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • Pertaining to systems, specific to systems.
  • The Python language's huge object library includes a full set of features for systems programming. Systems Programming in Python, NM Tech. viewed 13 Feb. 2005.

    Derived terms

    * systems analysis, systems art, systems biology, systems ecology, systems engineering, systems programming, systems psychology, systems science ----

    hierarchical

    English

    Alternative forms

    * *

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Pertaining to a hierarchy.
  • Of or pertaining to an ecclesiastic or priestly order.
  • Classified or arranged according to various criteria into successive ranks or grades.
  • It has been said that only a hierarchical society with a leisure class at the top can produce works of art.'' - ''source?