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noun
- 1. a position in a hierarchy or scale: "his world number-one ranking"
adjective
- 1. having a specified rank in a hierarchy: "high-ranking army officers"
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RANKING definition: 1. a rank or level, for example in a competition: 2. being the officer of highest rank present at…. Learn more.
The meaning of RANKING is having a high position. How to use ranking in a sentence.
Ranking definition: senior or superior in rank, position, etc.. See examples of RANKING used in a sentence.
a particular position, higher or lower than others: He's in the front /first rank of (= one of the best) international tennis players. Consumer preferences were placed in rank order from 1 to 5. ranks [ plural ] the members of a group or organization: party ranks Party ranks have swelled by nearly 300,000. See more. rise from/through the ranks.
Your class ranking is how you measure up. The student with the highest ranking is the valedictorian. All kinds of things have rankings, from the top 100 colleges in the US to a person's constantly updated list of favorite horror movies. Athletes and the teams they play for have rankings too.
(ræŋkɪŋ ) Word forms: plural rankings. 1. plural noun. In many sports, the list of the best players made by an official organization is called the rankings. ...the 25 leading teams in the world rankings. Goellner has shot up the rankings. Synonyms: league table More Synonyms of ranking. 2. countable noun [usually with poss]
rank·ing. (răng′kĭng) adj. Of the highest rank; preeminent. n. 1. rankings A listing of items in a group, such as schools or sports teams, according to a system of rating or a record of performance. 2. A position in such a list.
