(n.) One who ranks, or disposes in ranks; one who arranges.
Example Sentences:
(1) However, METAPHASE RANKER is presently under development.
(2) It is composed of: (1) CHROMO MARKER whose main purpose is to mark on images to make image data base, (2) CHROMO ALGO whose purpose is algorithm development, and (3) METAPHASE RANKER whose purposes are metaphase finding and ranking with a high power objective lens.
(3) Why on earth do taxpayers need to pay hundreds of middle-ranker bankers over a million pounds at RBS?"
(4) Manchester United were the big disappointment, although Wolfsburg’s progress since suggests the horror in some quarters at a rich and famous English team losing to a relative mid-ranker overlooks the fact the Bundesliga is Europe’s second most powerful league and Germany are the world champions.
(5) • Almost as a counterpoint to the toiling middle-rankers, we get to see the effortless old partners – Roger and Bert – perform one of their vermouth-dry dressing-downs, which is always a pleasure.