ranking
Pronunciation
  • (British) IPA: /ˈɹænk.ɪŋ/
Verb
  1. present participle of rank#English|rank
Adjective

ranking

  1. (in combination) Having a specified rank.
  2. Superior in rank.
    • 2002, Stephen Tanner, Afghanistan: A Military History from Alexander the Great to the War against the Taliban, page 176
      Eldred Pottinger was now the ranking political officer and had negotiated—at the insistence of the army's officers—an unmolested passage to Jalalabad.
Translations Translations Noun

ranking (plural rankings)

  1. One’s relative placement in a list.
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