top ranking noun [C,U]

1

the highest or most important position in an organization, an industry, etc:

The airline has earned top ranking in customer-service measures.

2 (IT )

a high, or the highest, position in the list of websites given by a search engine (= a computer program that searches the Internet for information):

ways to achieve a top ranking for your website

top-ranking adjective [only before noun]:

top-ranking executives in manufacturing

We have a top-ranking website with new visitors every day.

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