lower-ranking

2 definitions found

lower-ranking - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  lower-ranking \lower-ranking\ adj.
     inferior in rank or status.
  
     Syn: junior-grade, inferior, lower, lowly, petty(prenominal),
          secondary, subaltern, subordinate.
          [WordNet 1.5]

lower-ranking - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  lower-ranking
      adj 1: inferior in rank or status; "the junior faculty"; "a
             lowly corporal"; "petty officialdom"; "a subordinate
             functionary" [syn: junior-grade, lower-ranking,
             lowly, petty(a), secondary, subaltern]