hierarchychart
nounUK /ˈhaɪərɑːki tʃɑːt/
US /ˈhaɪərɑːrki tʃɑːrt/
A picture that shows who is in charge and who helps them.
The teacher drew a hierarchychart to show the class jobs.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A drawing that shows levels of importance from top to bottom.
The company put a hierarchychart on the wall so everyone knew the teams.
3. A chart used to show how parts of a family or group connect.
We made a hierarchychart of the royal family for history class.
4. A plan that shows steps in order, with the biggest step at the top.
The project hierarchychart helped us see what to do first.