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ranking

The correct spelling is ranking.

How to pronounce ranking

verb

IPA: /ˈɹænk.ɪŋ/

Say it like: Ran-kin-g

The correct spelling is ranking. To place abreast, or in a line. For example: "Their defense ranked third in the league."

Usage Examples

Their defense ranked third in the league.

Meanings

verb

  1. 1.To place abreast, or in a line.
  2. 2.To have a ranking.
  3. 3.To assign a suitable place in a class or order; to classify.
  4. 4.To take rank of; to outrank.

noun

  1. 1.One’s relative placement in a list.

adjective

  1. 1.(in combination) Having a specified rank.
  2. 2.Superior in rank.

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