high-ranking meaning

Definition of high-ranking

1. at an elevated level in rank or importance
   • a high-level official
   • a high-level corporate briefing
   • upper-level management

   Synonyms: high-level, upper-level

   Similar: superior

high-ranking in a sentence

• There are few high-ranking positions left open for you.
• A general is a high-ranking military officer.
• Pietro is a high-ranking officer in the Algerian army.
• Tom's father was a high-ranking member of the Communist Party.