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- Dictionaryranking/ˈraŋkɪŋ/
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.
noun. ˈraŋk. Synonyms of rank. 1. a. : relative standing or position. b. : a degree or position of dignity, eminence, or excellence : distinction. soon took rank as a leading attorney J. D. Hicks. c. : high social position. the privileges of rank. d. : a grade of official standing in a hierarchy. 2.
noun. /ˈræŋkɪŋ/ the position of somebody/something on a scale that shows how good or important they are in relation to other similar people or things, especially in sport. He has improved his ranking this season from 67th to 30th. She has retained her No.1 world ranking. Extra Examples. Topics Sports: other sports c1.
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. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.
Definitions of ranking. noun. position on a scale in relation to others. see more. adjective. having a higher rank. synonyms: higher-ranking, superior. senior. older; higher in rank; longer in length of tenure or service. Pronunciation. US. /ˈreɪŋkɪŋ/ UK. /ˈræŋkɪŋ/ Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Ranking."
adjective. /ˈræŋkɪŋ/ (especially North American English) having a high or the highest rank in an organization, etc. a ranking diplomat. He was the ranking officer (= the most senior officer present at a particular time). see also high-ranking, low-ranking, middle-ranking, top-ranking. Questions about grammar and vocabulary?
Definition of 'ranking' ranking. (ræŋkɪŋ ) Word forms: 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.
