ranking

The word “ranking” has 2 syllables: rank-ing

It's pronounced as /ˈræŋ.kɪŋ/


What is synonym and antonym for ranking?

In the thesaurus, “ranking” has 190 synonyms and 26 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for ranking along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for ranking

  • A number one
  • advanced
  • advantage
  • alphabetizing
  • antiquity
  • arch
  • archetypal
  • arrangement
  • array
  • arraying
  • assorting
  • being
  • breaking down
  • calibration
  • capacity
  • capital
  • cataloging
  • cataloguing
  • categorizing
  • chain of command
  • champion
  • chief
  • class structure
  • classifying
  • classing
  • clumping
  • clustering
  • codifying
  • colligating
  • compartmentalizing
  • compartmenting
  • computation
  • condition
  • consummate
  • corporate ladder
  • counting
  • culling
  • definitive
  • degree
  • degrees
  • digesting
  • disposal
  • disposing
  • disposition
  • distinguished
  • distinguishing
  • distributing
  • distribution
  • dominance
  • dominant
  • drawing up
  • due order
  • echelon
  • echelons
  • eldership
  • eminent
  • estate
  • esthetic
  • excellent
  • exemplary
  • extent
  • famous
  • filing
  • fine
  • finest
  • first-class
  • first-rate
  • first-string
  • flawless
  • food chain
  • footing
  • foremost
  • function
  • gamut
  • gradation
  • grading
  • graduation
  • greatest
  • grouping
  • head
  • head of the line
  • hierarchy
  • ideal
  • identifying
  • indexing
  • installing
  • instating
  • ladder
  • leading
  • level
  • line of dominance
  • listing
  • main
  • marshaling
  • marshalling
  • master
  • masterly
  • number one
  • order
  • ordering
  • organizing
  • outstanding
  • paradigmatic
  • paramount
  • peck order
  • pecking order
  • pegging
  • perfect
  • pigeonholing
  • place
  • placing
  • position
  • power structure
  • precedence
  • predominant
  • preeminent
  • preference
  • premier
  • primary
  • prime
  • primo
  • principal
  • priority
  • progression
  • proportion
  • pyramid
  • quintessential
  • range
  • ranging
  • rank
  • rate
  • rating
  • ratio
  • reach
  • reaches
  • recategorizing
  • reclassifying
  • recognizing
  • referring
  • register
  • regrouping
  • relegating
  • rule
  • ruling
  • rung
  • scale
  • scope
  • screening
  • seeding
  • separating
  • sequence
  • series
  • setting
  • setup
  • shelving
  • sieving
  • sifting
  • situation
  • social hierarchy
  • social ladder
  • social pyramid
  • social stratification
  • social structure
  • sorting
  • sovereign
  • spectrum
  • spot
  • spread
  • standard
  • standing
  • station
  • status
  • steps
  • stratum
  • subcategorizing
  • superior
  • superiority
  • supreme
  • system
  • systematizing
  • top
  • top of the list
  • top-flight
  • top-notch
  • typing
  • vintage
  • walk
  • way
  • well-known
  • winnowing

Antonyms for ranking

  • auxiliary
  • confusing
  • disadvantage
  • disarranging
  • disorder
  • disorganization
  • inessential
  • inferior
  • inferiority
  • jumbling
  • least
  • lumping
  • minor
  • mis-sorting
  • misclassifying
  • missorting
  • mistyping
  • part
  • scrambling
  • secondary
  • subordinate
  • trivial
  • unimportant
  • unnecessary
  • whole
  • worst

Meanings of ranking

  • verb
    1. To place abreast, or in a line.
    2. To have a ranking.
    3. To assign a suitable place in a class or order; to classify.
    4. To take rank of; to outrank.
  • noun
    1. One’s relative placement in a list.
  • adjective
    1. (in combination) Having a specified rank.
    2. Superior in rank.

Example Sentences

  • The university's ranking improved significantly after it invested in research facilities.
  • His ranking in the competition earned him a scholarship to a prestigious school.
  • The ranking of the top 100 companies was published in the annual business report.
  • She was pleased to see her blog's ranking rise in search engine results.
  • The athlete's ranking in the league reflects his hard work and dedication throughout the season.

On this page you'll find 216 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to ranking, such as: A number one, advanced, advantage, alphabetizing, antiquity, arch, archetypal.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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calibration

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  • capacity
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  • ciphering
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  • degree
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  • density
  • depth
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  • dimension
  • distance
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  • figures
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  • gamut
  • gradation
  • grade
  • grouping
  • height
  • hierarchy
  • judgment
  • ladder
  • length
  • level
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  • mark
  • mass
  • math
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  • modification
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  • notch
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  • order
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  • pitch
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  • time
  • valuation
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  • volume
  • way
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echelon

  • capacity
  • condition
  • degree
  • estate
  • file
  • footing
  • function
  • grade
  • level
  • line
  • office
  • order
  • place
  • position
  • queue
  • rank
  • ranking
  • rating
  • row
  • rung
  • situation
  • standing
  • station
  • status
  • stratum
  • string
  • tier
  • walk

echelons

  • capacities
  • chain of command
  • class structure
  • conditions
  • corporate ladder
  • degrees
  • dominance
  • due order
  • estates
  • food chain
  • footings
  • functions
  • grouping
  • hierarchy
  • levels
  • line of dominance
  • order
  • orders
  • pecking order
  • places
  • placing
  • position
  • positions
  • power structure
  • pyramid
  • ranking
  • rankings
  • ranks
  • ratings
  • reaches
  • rungs
  • scale
  • situations
  • social hierarchy
  • social ladder
  • social pyramid
  • social stratification
  • social structure
  • standings
  • stations
  • statuses
  • strata
  • walks

hammering out

  • accomplishing
  • achieving
  • bringing forth
  • bringing off
  • carrying out
  • churning out
  • composing
  • conceiving
  • concocting
  • constructing
  • contriving
  • crafting
  • cranking out
  • creating
  • developing
  • devising
  • effecting
  • engineering
  • fabricating
  • fashioning
  • forging
  • forming
  • framing
  • generating
  • hatching
  • inventing
  • manufacturing
  • minting
  • modeling
  • modelling
  • originating
  • shaping
  • tailoring
  • throwing up
  • turning out
  • working out
  • working up

ladder

  • arrangement
  • array
  • calibration
  • computation
  • degree
  • degrees
  • disposal
  • disposition
  • distribution
  • echelon
  • extent
  • food chain
  • footing
  • gamut
  • gradation
  • graduation
  • hierarchy
  • level
  • order
  • ordering
  • peck order
  • pecking order
  • place
  • position
  • progression
  • proportion
  • range
  • ranking
  • rate
  • ratio
  • reach
  • reaches
  • register
  • rule
  • rung
  • scale
  • scope
  • sequence
  • series
  • setup
  • situation
  • spectrum
  • spot
  • spread
  • standing
  • station
  • status
  • steps
  • system
  • way

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