ranking

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ADJ.

best, better, better, high, higher, highest, inner, lowest

The highest ranking official in the department announced the new policy changes yesterday.

VERB + RANKING

achieve, inquire, keeping, manipulate, reasons, summarizes

The company manipulated its ranking by paying for fake positive reviews online.

RANKING + NOUN

african, agreement, captain, cities, economies, i'm, information, man

The captain's ranking among the team's leaders improved significantly after last season's performance.

PREP.

among, from, in, than, with

The team's ranking in the league improved significantly after winning their last five games.

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adj

1

Having a specified rank.

2

Superior in rank.

Eldred Pottinger was now the ranking political officer and had negotiated—at the insistence of the army's officers—an unmolested passage to Jalalabad.

3

Prominent or outstanding.

In a region as large and sparsely populated as this, it is not surprising that there are few cities. Hu-ho-hao-t’e and Pao-t’ou are the two ranking cities of Inner Mongolia. Hu-ho-hao-t’e, the capital of the region, is one of China's famous ancient cities; it was once a trade center to which the wool, hides, food, and medicine from the surrounding grasslands were brought.

But neither leader nor followers give up the rhythms or reasons of a ranking MC, and I'm grieved to report that only “Kick Out the Jams” overcomes the formlessness of personality his detractors have always charged him with — […]

noun

1

The placing of something in a list, for comparison with others.

2

One’s relative placement in a list, especially to indicate relative quality, size, success etc.

Berkshire Hathaway (BRKB) CEO Warren Buffett and Facebook's (FB) Mark Zuckerberg rank third and fourth in the world's richest rankings.

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Eldred Pottinger was now the ranking political officer and had negotiated—at the insistence of the army's officers—an unmolested passage to Jalalabad.

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In a region as large and sparsely populated as this, it is not surprising that there are few cities. Hu-ho-hao-t’e and Pao-t’ou are the two ranking cities of Inner Mongolia. Hu-ho-hao-t’e, the capital

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But neither leader nor followers give up the rhythms or reasons of a ranking MC, and I'm grieved to report that only “Kick Out the Jams” overcomes the formlessness of personality his detractors have a

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Berkshire Hathaway (BRKB) CEO Warren Buffett and Facebook's (FB) Mark Zuckerberg rank third and fourth in the world's richest rankings.

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In the OECD survey, northern European countries are keeping their high ranking in tax-rates.

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Tom is the ranking officer.

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