top-level

adjective

1
: highest in level, position, or rank
top-level executives
2
: involving people of the highest level, position, or rank
a top-level competition/meeting

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From the beginning, the project was made open source, entering the Apache Incubator in 2016 and becoming a top-level Apache Software Foundation project in 2019. Ethan M. Stone, USA Today, 9 June 2026 For starters, Chelsea has top-level wing backs which are difficult to find at the top of the game. Graham Ruthven, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026 While not a replacement for Stern who had a broad range of top-level responsibilities, Warren will serve as Head of Television Business Affairs. Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 4 June 2026 That is what top-level competition is all about. Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for top-level

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“Top-level.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/top-level. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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