lowerarchy

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UK/ˈləʊəɹɑːki/

noun

A series of people or things considered as representing progressively lower levels of a series or whole.

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Meanings

nounlowerarchy (plural lowerarchies)

plural lowerarchies

  1. colloquialA series of people or things considered as representing progressively lower levels of a series or whole.

Origin

From lower + -archy, after hierarchy (punningly interpreting the first element as higher).

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APA

lowerarchy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lowerarchy

MLA

“lowerarchy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lowerarchy. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lowerarchy,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lowerarchy.

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