CLERKSHIPS Synonyms: 14 Similar and Opposite Words

clerkships

noun

plural of clerkship

as in priesthoods

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laities

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hierarchies

Noun

In his view, abolishing the proscenium would help dismantle ossified hierarchies.

— Justin Davidson, Curbed, 29 July 2026
Lemurs also have complex social hierarchies and are uniquely matriarchal for primates.

— Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 29 July 2026

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