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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
At an important, elevated, or exalted level in a hierarchy or organization; high-level..
She is a high-ranking official in the government.
Sheik Mohammad Seyed Tantawi, Egypt’s highest-ranking imam, led the prayers over the coffin, covered with an Egyptian flag.
Interviews with high-ranking railway managers now took precedence to reports about locomotives - […].
Use high-ranking when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
High-ranking means At an important, elevated, or exalted level in a hierarchy or organization; high-level..
Common synonyms include high-level, upper-level, superior.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
She is a high-ranking official in the government.
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