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Definition of high-ranking adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

high-ranking

adjective
 
/ˌhaɪ ˈræŋkɪŋ/
 
/ˌhaɪ ˈræŋkɪŋ/
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  1. senior; important
    • a high-ranking officer/official
    • a high-ranking post
    opposite low-ranking
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryHigh-ranking is used with these nouns:
    • executive
    • member
    • officer
    • …
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