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Meaning of rug ranking | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The practice of setting a secretary's pay in proportion to the status of the person the secretary works for.

Canada, colloquial, uncountable

Examples

But it was found during the course of this study that many middle-sized and small corporations had never heard of rug-ranking (while practicing it) or were convinced that it was strictly a Public Service concern.”
“It created an impression among staff members that they were not trusted. In assigning individual offices, “rug-ranking” was fairly obvious.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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