Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

high-ranking

Adjective
/haɪ ˈræŋkɪŋ/
Definition
A term used to describe someone who has a high position or status in an organization or system.
Examples
  • The high-ranking officials met to discuss the new policy.
  • She was promoted to a high-ranking position in the company.
  • High-ranking members of the government attended the conference.
Meaning
A high-ranking individual is someone who holds significant authority or responsibility.
Synonyms
  • Senior
  • Top-level
  • Elevated
  • Executive
  • Important