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

ranking

adjective
 
/ˈræŋkɪŋ/
 
/ˈræŋkɪŋ/
(especially North American English)
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  1. having a high or the highest rank in an organization, etc.
    • a ranking diplomat
    • He was the ranking officer (= the most senior officer present at a particular time).
    see also high-ranking, low-ranking, middle-ranking, top-ranking
See ranking in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
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