Hierarchy
Hierarchy noun - A scheme of rank or order.
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Subclass and hierarchy are semantically related In some cases you can use "Subclass" instead a noun "Hierarchy".
Nearby Words: hierarchical, hierarchic
Subclass
Subclass noun - (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order.
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