All pecking order synonyms

noun pecking order

• grouping — any collection or assemblage of persons or things; cluster; aggregation: a group of protesters; a remarkable group of paintings.
• echelons — Plural form of echelon.
• hierarchy — any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
• chain of command — the various individual officers, ranks etc that constitute a hierarchy each level receiving orders from the one above it and passing on the orders to the one below
• calibration — to determine, check, or rectify the graduation of (any instrument giving quantitative measurements).
• catenation — the act or process of catenating.
• kidneys — Anatomy. either of a pair of bean-shaped organs in the back part of the abdominal cavity that form and excrete urine, regulate fluid and electrolyte balance, and act as endocrine glands.
• bourgeoisie — In Marxist theory, the bourgeoisie are the middle-class people who own most of the wealth in a capitalist system.
• intelligentsia — Intellectuals or highly educated people as a group, especially when regarded as possessing culture and political influence.
• class — A class is a group of pupils or students who are taught together.
• lineup — a particular order or disposition of persons or things as arranged or drawn up for action, inspection, etc.
• arrangement — Arrangements are plans and preparations which you make so that something will happen or be possible.
• ladder — a structure of wood, metal, or rope, commonly consisting of two sidepieces between which a series of bars or rungs are set at suitable distances, forming a means of climbing up or down.
• consecutiveness — The state or quality of being consecutive.
• order — an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
• kidney — Anatomy. either of a pair of bean-shaped organs in the back part of the abdominal cavity that form and excrete urine, regulate fluid and electrolyte balance, and act as endocrine glands.