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📚 adj • entry_id 24428

ranking

/ˈɹæn.kɪŋ/
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Meanings (ES + gloss)
superior
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.
Phrases
high-rankingtop-ranking
Word forms
more rankingmost ranking