Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
high-ranking official
Noun
/haɪ ˈræn.kɪŋ əˈfɪʃ.əl/
Definition
A high-ranking official is a person holding a significant position of authority within an organization or government.
Examples
- The high-ranking official made a crucial announcement regarding the new policy.
- During the meeting, the high-ranking official emphasized the importance of collaboration.
- The event was attended by several high-ranking officials from around the world.
Meaning
The term refers to individuals who are in top-tier roles with decision-making power and leadership responsibilities.
Synonyms
- Senior official
- Top official
- Executive
- Authority figure
- Administrator
