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high-ranking

Meaning of "high-ranking" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF HIGH-RANKING

ˈhaɪˌræŋkɪŋ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HIGH-RANKING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
High-Ranking is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES HIGH-RANKING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of high-ranking in the English dictionary

The definition of high-ranking in the dictionary is having a senior position in a military or political organization.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HIGH-RANKING

banking · biobanking · blinking · drinking · hard-drinking · planking · plinking · ranking · shrinking · sinking · slinking · spanking · stinking · tanking · telebanking · thinking · top-ranking · trunking · unblinking · winking

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HIGH-RANKING

high-octane · high-pass filter · high-performance · high-pitched · high-powered · high-pressure · high-priced · high-principled · high-profile · high-protein · high-resolution · high-rise · high-risk · high-rolling · high-scoring · high-sided vehicle · high-sounding · high-speed · high-speed downlink packet access · high-speed steel

WORDS THAT END LIKE HIGH-RANKING

Anking · binge drinking · booking · divergent thinking · e-banking · electronic banking · freethinking · home banking · lateral thinking · m-banking · Nanking · positive thinking · quick thinking · quick-thinking · retail banking · right-thinking · social drinking · stonking · telephone banking · unthinking · wishful thinking

Synonyms and antonyms of high-ranking in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «high-ranking» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HIGH-RANKING

Find out the translation of high-ranking to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of high-ranking from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «high-ranking» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

高阶的
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

de alto rango
570 millions of speakers
en

English

high-ranking
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

उच्च रैंकिंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

كبار
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

Высокопоставленный
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

bem gabaritado
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ঊর্ধ্বতন
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

haut placé
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Berpangkat tinggi
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

hochrangig
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

地位の高い
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

고위의
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Peringkat dhuwur
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

cấp cao
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

உயர்மட்ட
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

उच्च रँकिंग
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

yüksek rütbeli
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

di alto rango
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

wysokiej rangi
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

Високопоставлений
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

de rang înalt
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

υψηλόβαθμοι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hooggeplaaste
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

högt uppsatt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

høytstående
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of high-ranking

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HIGH-RANKING»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about high-ranking

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HIGH-RANKING»

Discover the use of high-ranking in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to high-ranking and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Guide For High Ranking Interviews
This Book, A Guide For High Ranking Interviews, Has Been Designed To Meet The Requirements Of The Candidates Appearing In Competitive Examinations For Obtaining Exalted Positions Including Other Sophisticated Employment.
S.K. Tarafder, 2004
2
Behavioural Diversity in Chimpanzees and Bonobos
Of nine infants sired there in the group-mating context, five were sired by the alpha male, two by males who subsequently became alpha, one by a high- ranking male, and one by a middle-ranking male (Constable et al. 2001; for similar results ...
Christophe Boesch, Gottfried Hohmann, Linda Marchant, 2002
3
The Litigation Manual
Sometimes you will want to delay or prevent the deposition of a high-ranking official even when the official does have some knowledge about the case. In such a case, you will find that high rank alone is not a sufficient reason to suspend the  ...
John G. Koeltl, John S. Kiernan, 1999
4
The Future of Privacy: Public trust and the use of private ...
On the other hand, slightly fewer high ranking trusters in councils put their faith in written agreements than did low ranking trusters. On tasks, high ranking trusters were more likely to stress their confidence in security,accuracy and tailoring ...
Perri 6, 1998
5
The Monkeys of Arashiyama: Thirty-five Years of Research in ...
Since dominance rank is positively and significantly correlated with both sociability scores, we know that overall, high-ranking animals have larger networks and spend more time in social interaction than do the low-ranking animals.
Linda M. Fedigan, Pamela J. Asquith, 1991
6
Marriage and Inequality in Classless Societies
At the bottom of the social scale are "poor" men who are "given" women by high- ranking families. Because such men have no hope of ever being able to provide as many gifts as the woman's family can return, they become debt bondsmen ...
Jane Fishburne Collier, 1993
7
How Monkeys See the World: Inside the Mind of Another Species
animals are "torn" between maintaining close bonds with kin and attempting to establish bonds with the members of unrelated high-ranking families. Given the interaction between the attractiveness of kin and the attractiveness of high rank, our ...
Dorothy L. Cheney, 1992
8
Human Ethology
Others orient to a high ranking individual when he speaks. B. Hold (1976, 1977) used the attention criterion to investigate rank order relationships in European kindergartens with different educational approaches, G/wi Bushmen (central ...
Irenäus Eibl-Eibesfeldt, 2007
9
Corruption and Democracy: Political Finances, Conflicts of ...
The protection of the cultural environment and of linguistic diversity will inspire the actions of high-ranking officials undertaken in the exercise of their competences; - protection and respect for gender equality. In their administrative actions and ...
‎2008
10
The Nation-state in Question
TABLE 12.5 Number of Corruption Cases Involving Large Sums of Money and High-Ranking Officials Investigated by the Prosecutor's Office Source: Zhongguo falu nianjian, various years. 'Cases involving large sums of money, called da an,  ...
T. V. Paul, G. John Ikenberry, John A. Hall, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HIGH-RANKING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term high-ranking is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Jade Helm 15: Former high-ranking army officers weigh in - Kens 5
Jade Helm 15: Former high-ranking army officers weigh in. Local military experts weigh in on Jade Helm, the conspiracies and what it actually ... «KENS 5 TV, Jul 15»
2
thebahamasweekly.com - New book by High-ranking Naval Officer …
Nassau, Bahamas - A high-ranking naval officer and author of several scholarly publications is calling for the majestic waters of The Bahamas ... «thebahamasweekly.com, Jul 15»
3
Firing of High-Ranking Female Marine Sparks Controversy
WASHINGTON – The firing of the woman in charge of the all-female boot camp at the U.S. Marine Corps' Parris Island Recruit Depot has ... «Latin American Herald Tribune, Jul 15»
4
Another High-Ranking Ukraine Official Switches to Donetsk Republic
The first deputy of the pro-Kiev Donetsk regional department of justice head has resigned and switched to the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's ... «Sputnik International, Jul 15»
5
High-ranking SC health official departs state agency
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A top South Carolina health official has stepped down not long after a new head of her department took over. The State ... «WMBF, Jul 15»
6
High-ranking planning staffer will depart Marsac Building
A high-ranking figure in the Park City Planning Department will leave the Marsac Building in August, City Hall said on Tuesday, a loss that will ... «The Park Record, Jul 15»
7
High-ranking Vatican official Jozef Wesolowski set to stand trial for …
Jozef Wesolowski, the first important Vatican official to be charged with paedophilia, is set to stand trial in a Holy See court tomorrow. «The Independent, Jul 15»
8
The Projector: Oahu Visited by High Surf and High-Ranking Federal …
While the nation's secretaries of labor and veterans affairs talked issues in Honolulu, surfers, bodyboarders and even some risk-taking ... «Honolulu Civil Beat, Jul 15»
9
Thousands expected at Mormon leader's funeral; Second funeral in …
The memorial service at the Tabernacle on Temple Square will be the second funeral in less than five weeks for a high-ranking leader of The ... «Austin Herald, Jul 15»
10
Resigned gov't accused of additional 663 high-ranking partisan …
Holding a press conference in Parliament on Monday, Gök stressed that the interim government's recent high-ranking appointments to 663 key ... «Today's Zaman, Jul 15»
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