skip-level

adjective

Involving direct communication between higher- and lower-ranking employees who would usually only communicate through a person or manager of intermediate rank.

“a skip-level meeting”

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Meanings

adjectiveskip-level (not comparable)
  1. not comparablebusinessInvolving direct communication between higher- and lower-ranking employees who would usually only communicate through a person or manager of intermediate rank.

    a skip-level meeting

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    skip-level communication

  2. not comparablecomputingHaving the form of a hierarchy, but with some of the intermediate levels omitted.
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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