ranking Meaning, Definition & Usage

noun position on a scale in relation to others in a sport
verb take or have a position relative to others
rank.
- This painting ranks among the best in the Western World
verb assign a rank or rating to
grade; range; rank; rate; place; order.
- how would you rank these students?
- The restaurant is rated highly in the food guide
verb take precedence or surpass others in rank
outrank; rank.
adjective satellite having a higher rank
higher-ranking; superior.
- superior officer