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noun (plural rank·ings) |
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1. position in relation to others: the position or status held by or allocated to somebody or something in relation to others in a group
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2. working out ranking order: the work of establishing the order in which people or things should be ranked, usually according to their importance or ability
 Are we prepared to do a preliminary ranking of the candidates?
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adjective |
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1. holding high rank: holding a high rank in a military or other organization
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2. foremost: considered to be the most eminent or important of the members of a particular group
the ranking diplomat at the reception
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