1. A structure of authority and responsibility where employees are organized in levels or ranks, with each level reporting to the one above it
The company uses a hierarchical organization with clear chains of command.
A empresa utiliza uma organização hierárquica com cadeias de comando claras.
2. Any system or arrangement organized in order of rank or authority from highest to lowest
The hierarchical organization of the military ensures efficient command and control.
A organização hierárquica do exército garante comando e controle eficientes.