'higher-ranking' definitions:
Definition of 'higher-ranking'
From: WordNet
adjective
Having a higher rank; "superior officer" [syn: ranking(a), superior, higher-ranking]
Definition of 'higher-ranking'
From: GCIDE
- higher-ranking \higher-ranking\ adj. having a rank above that of another.
- Syn: ranking(prenominal), superior. [WordNet 1.5]