heterarchy

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈhɛtəɹɑːkɪ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The rule of an alien; rule from without; government by an extraterritorial power. uncountable
    — Despite installing puppet governments in the marches, the subjects of the empire’s conquered territories were still very conscious of living under heterarchy.
  2. An example of this government. countable
    — The proposed liberation of our largely undeveloped economy goes too far — the resulting foreign dominance of our markets would make us a heterarchy.
  3. A system of organization where the elements of the organization are unranked (non-hierarchical) or where they possess the potential to be ranked a number of different ways. countable,uncountable
    — When a group operates as a heterarchy, everyone is a leader in their own domain.

词形变化

heterarchies plural

词汇关系

衍生词
heterarchic
相关词
heterarch heterarchical

词源

From heter- (“other, different”) + -archy (“rule”).; equivalent to Katharevousa ἑτεραρχία (eterarchía) / Dimotiki ετεραρχία (eterarchía).
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