HyperDic: pecking_order

English > 1 sense of the expression pecking order:
NOUNgrouppecking order, hierarchy, power structurethe organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body
English > pecking order: 1 sense > noun 1, group
MeaningThe organization of people at different ranks in an administrative body.
Synonymshierarchy, power structure
MembershierarchA person who holds a high position in a hierarchy
Part ofadministration, governance, governing body, establishment, brass, organization, organisationThe persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
Broaderorganization, organisationA group of people who work together
Spanishjerarquía
Catalanjerarquia

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