Meaning of the word ranking in English

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ranking

US /ˈræn.kɪŋ/
UK /ˈræn.kɪŋ/
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Noun

1.

a position in a scale of achievement or status; a place in a hierarchy

Example:
The university improved its global ranking this year.
He achieved a high ranking in the chess tournament.
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