ranking
Translation
ranking, position, rating, classification
Examples
The player has a high world ranking.
The player has a high world ranking.
The university rankings are published annually.
The university rankings are published annually.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) ranking a position on a scale The player has a high world ranking.
Similar Words
Synonyms: position, standing, rating, classification
Etymology
From the verb 'rank' + '-ing' (suffix forming nouns). The action or result of ranking.
Memory Tips
A 'ranking' is the result of the verb 'to rank'. It's a list that shows positions.