high-ranking
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: 4.18 in modern English
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
At an important, elevated, or exalted level in a hierarchy or organization; high-level.
Example Sentences
- "She is a high-ranking official in the government."
- "Sheik Mohammad Seyed Tantawi, Egypt’s highest-ranking imam, led the prayers over the coffin, covered with an Egyptian flag."
- "Interviews with high-ranking railway managers now took precedence to reports about locomotives - […]."