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lower-ranking

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective lower-ranking has 1 sense
  1. junior-grade, inferior, lower, lower-ranking, lowly, petty, secondary, subaltern, subordinate - inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate functionary"
    Antonym: senior (indirect, via junior)

Definitions from the Web

Term: Lower-ranking

Description:

Lower-ranking refers to someone or something that holds a less senior or lower position or status in a particular context or hierarchy. It is commonly used to describe individuals, organizations, or elements that are considered less important, influential, or powerful.

Parts of Speech:

  • Adjective
  • Noun

Senses and Usages:

Adjective:
  1. Of a lower position or status within a hierarchy.
  2. Less important or influential.
  3. Inferior in rank or authority.
Noun:
  1. An individual or thing holding a less senior or lower position or status.
  2. A person of lower rank within a hierarchical system.

Examples:

Adjective:
  1. The lower-ranking employees often struggle to voice their opinions in the company.
  2. The lower-ranking political parties need to work harder to gain public support.
  3. He was assigned to lower-ranking duties due to his lack of experience.
Noun:
  1. The promotion created a vacancy for a lower-ranking in the department.
  2. The lower-ranking was responsible for organizing the logistics of the event.

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