high ranking officer
1high ranking officer — high level officer, commanding officer …
2high-ranking — ADJ: ADJ n A high ranking person has an important position in a particular organization. ...a high ranking officer in the medical corps …
3high-ranking — high rank|ing [ ,haı ræŋkıŋ ] adjective a high ranking person or job is very senior: a high ranking official/officer …
4high-ranking — UK / US adjective a high ranking person or job is very senior a high ranking official/officer …
5high-ranking — adj. High ranking is used with these nouns: ↑executive, ↑member, ↑officer, ↑official …
6officer — n. person holding a certain rank in the armed forces 1) to commission an officer 2) to promote an officer 3) to break, demote; dismiss an officer 4) a commissioned; non commissioned; petty; warrant officer 5) a commanding; company grade (AE);… …
7officer — noun 1 in the army, navy, etc. ADJECTIVE ▪ air force, army, military, naval ▪ commanding, high ranking, ranking, senior, superior …
8high — adj., n., & adv. adj. 1 a of great vertical extent (a high building). b (predic.; often in comb.) of a specified height (one inch high; water was waist high). 2 a far above ground or sea level etc. (a high altitude). b inland, esp. when raised… …
9ranking — rank|ing1 [ˈræŋkıŋ] n a position on a scale that shows how good someone or something is when compared with others ▪ She is now fifth in the world rankings . ranking 2 ranking2 adj [only before noun] especially AmE a ranking person has a high, or… …
10ranking — adjective Date: 1847 having a high position: as a. of the highest rank < the ranking officer > b. being next to the chairman in seniority < ranking committee member > …