ranking

See also: ránking

English

Etymology

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɹænk.ɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -ænkɪŋ

Adjective

ranking (comparative more ranking, superlative most 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

Noun

ranking (plural rankings)

  1. One’s relative placement in a list.

Descendants

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Verb

ranking

  1. present participle of rank

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from English top.

Noun

ranking m (plural rankings)

  1. ranking

Synonyms

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