pyramidically
/ˌpɪrəˈmɪdɪkli/
adverb
- In a shape or arrangement that resembles a pyramid, with a wide base and a pointed top.
- The company's organizational chart was structured pyramidically, with many workers at the bottom and few executives at the top.
- The stones were stacked pyramidically, each layer smaller than the one below.
- The children built the blocks pyramidically, carefully balancing each one.
- In a way that involves or resembles a pyramid scheme or structure, where growth depends on adding new members or levels.
- The network expanded pyramidically, with each member bringing in more people.
- The business grew pyramidically, relying on new recruits to keep the system going.
- The scam operated pyramidically, promising huge returns to early investors from later ones.
Synonyms