ranking
adjective/ˈræŋkɪŋ/
/ˈræŋkɪŋ/
(especially North American English)- 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).
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