ranking

Definition

  • noun: a list of people or things that are ordered according to their quality, ability, size, etc.
  • adjective: having a high position or the highest position in a group or organization
  • adjective: having a high position
  • synonyms: senior

Examples

  • She is currently fifth in the world gymnastics 'rankings'. [=she is ranked as the fifth best gymnast in the world]

  • It's one of the 'top-ranking' schools in the country.

  • The new coach led the team to a No. 1 'ranking'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) ' I need you. ' I'm here for you. No, I need the algorithm you use to rank chess players. ' Are you okay? ' We're ranking girls. ' You mean other students. ' Yeah. You think this is such a good idea? ' I need the algorithm. ' Mark' (..)
    2010 The Social Network