Measurement vs Ranking - What's the difference?
measurement | ranking |
The act of measuring.
Magnitude (or extent or amount) determined by an act of measuring.
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, title= (in combination) having a specified rank
superior
*2002 , , Afghanistan: A Military History from Alexander the Great to the War against the Taliban , page 176
*:Eldred Pottinger was now the ranking political officer and had negotiated — at the insistence of the army's officers—an unmolested passage to Jalalabad.
As nouns the difference between measurement and ranking
is that measurement is the act of measuring while ranking is one’s relative placement in a list.As an adjective ranking is
having a specified rank.As a verb ranking is
present participle of lang=en.measurement
English
Noun
(en noun)Snakes and ladders, passage=Risk is everywhere.
ranking
English
(wikipedia ranking)Adjective
(en adjective)- As the ranking officer, Sergeant Taylor took charge of the investigation.