Meaning & Definition of word "Ranked"

verb:

• 1. Past tense of 'rank'; to assign a position in a hierarchy or order.
  • Example: The teams were ranked based on their performance in the tournament.
• 2. To give a specific rank to someone or something.
  • Example: She ranked her favorite songs from best to worst.
• 3. To arrange or categorize in order of importance or quality.
  • Example: The students ranked the most important issues facing their community.

adjective:

• 1. Describing something that has a specific position or level in a ranked order.
  • Example: He is a ranked player in the national chess tournament.
• 2. Indicating a status or position that has been officially designated.
  • Example: The ranked officers held a meeting to discuss the upcoming operation.