Ranking
Standing
Standing noun - The placement of someone or something in relation to others in a vertical arrangement.
Usage example: my standing in the class at the time of graduation
Ranking and standing are semantically related in status topic. Sometimes you can use "Ranking" instead a noun "Standing".
Nearby Word: stand
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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The Church of Unitology enlists wealthy and high-ranking members of society, and one's standing in the church is directly proportional to how much money and power they give to the church.
Source: Church of Happyology - Stealth Pun/Visual Pun: Harry sees pretty much the entire Red Court standing on a ziggurat, with higher ranking vampires on each level.
Source: Literature / Changes - Indeed, he apparently missed many great occasions to improve his standing with many high-ranking characters, Napoleon and Berthier chief among them, through misplaced pride or plain laziness.
Source: His Own Worst Enemy
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