ranking system

collocation in English

meaningsofrankingandsystem

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ranking
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈræn.kɪŋ/us
/ˈræn.kɪŋ/
being the officer of highest rank present at a ...
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system
noun
uk
/ˈsɪs.təm/us
/ˈsɪs.təm/
a set of connected things or devices that ...
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(Definition ofrankingandsystemfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Therankingsystemwas less useful in differentiating between varieties that ranked near the middle.
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Thisrankingsystemwas used to establish the overall wealth distribution, and to calculate the proportion of each category in each village.
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The quality of these observations can be described using a standardizedrankingsystem.
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Hisrankingsystemgives a score of one to ten for each of ten variables for each city then concludes with a composite score.
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In those days, two and a half years ago, we had arankingsystem.
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It involves condition treatment for pairs of patients in arankingsystembased on utility and disability.
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It is argued that the recognition of this comes in the university appointments, and that the realrankingsystemis the system of lectureship, readership and professorship.
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The national pride is arankingsystemin the online mode, where the players have the possibility to collect medals for their favorite country.
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Professional players use a danrankingsystemsimilar to that of amateurs, with dan ranks that increase numerically with skill.
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There were 9 ranks called pin in the system, the same as therankingsystemfor government officials.
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The last available national league table ranking of the school before its choice to withdraw from therankingsystemwas 243rd.
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Along with junior technician this is a survivor of a separaterankingsystemfor technicians introduced in 1950 and abolished in 1964.
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The program possesses a leadership program and arankingsystemsimilar to the military.
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The game also features a globalrankingsystemfor the formation and landing modes.
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Obtaining a fairrankingsystemwas a difficult mathematical problem and numerous algorithms were proposed for ranking college football teams in particular.
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Continental qualification places will be allocated through therankingsystembased on the major tournaments on the continent (continental championships, qualification tournaments).
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Upon completing missions, players are graded on their performance through a new missionrankingsystem.
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Several schools and programs appear on different rankings but not a single one of these is considered a prestigiousrankingsystemneither nationally nor internationally.
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