hierarchal

Definitions of hierarchal

1. adjective

   classified according to various criteria into successive levels or layers
   synonyms: hierarchic, hierarchical

   class-conscious, stratified

   (used of society) socially hierarchical

   gradable

   capable of being graded (for quality or rank or size etc.)

   graded, ranked, stratified

   arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks

   vertical

   of or relating to different levels in a hierarchy (as levels of social class or income group)