high-ranking adj

high-ranking adj
[ˌhaɪ'ræŋkɪŋ]
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  • high-ranking — adj [only before noun] having a high position in a government or other organization ≠ ↑low ranking ▪ high ranking officials …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • high-ranking — ADJ: ADJ n A high ranking person has an important position in a particular organization. ...a high ranking officer in the medical corps …   English dictionary

  • high-ranking — adj. High ranking is used with these nouns: ↑executive, ↑member, ↑officer, ↑official …   Collocations dictionary

  • high — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 a of great vertical extent (a high building). b (predic.; often in comb.) of a specified height (one inch high; water was waist high). 2 a far above ground or sea level etc. (a high altitude). b inland, esp. when raised… …   Useful english dictionary

  • high — high1 W1S1 [haı] adj comparative higher superlative highest ↑high, ↑low ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(from bottom to top)¦ 2¦(above ground)¦ 3¦(large number)¦ 4¦(good standard)¦ 5¦(containing a lot)¦ 6¦(rank/position)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • high — adj 1. lofty, tall, elevated, steep, soarfrg, towering. 2. intensified, intense, potent; sharp, strong, forcible, of great force, violent, vigorous; of great number, of great degree, extreme, far advanced, remote, Music. altissimo. 3. expensive,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • ranking — rank|ing1 [ˈræŋkıŋ] n a position on a scale that shows how good someone or something is when compared with others ▪ She is now fifth in the world rankings . ranking 2 ranking2 adj [only before noun] especially AmE a ranking person has a high, or… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • high — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. elevated, lofty, tall; towering, eminent; acute, sharp, shrill; prominent, important, directorial; costly, dear, expensive; overripe, gamy; informal, elated; slang, drunk. See height, drinking,… …   English dictionary for students

  • ranking — n. & adj. n. ordering by rank; classification. adj. US having a high rank or position …   Useful english dictionary

  • top-ranking — ADJ: ADJ n A top ranking person is someone who has a very high rank or status in a particular organization or field of activity. ...400 of Germany s top ranking military officials... Top ranking sumo wrestlers attain superstar status …   English dictionary

  • important — adj 1. significant, portentous, of great import; consequential, of great consequence, critical, decisive, material; momentous, weighty, heavy, ponderous, pregnant, carrying great weight, of substance; serious, grave, solemn, sober; crucial,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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