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Definition of highly placed in English: highly placedadjective Holding a position of great power, influence, or status. highly placed sources said the prime minister faced stiff opposition at the meeting Example sentencesExamples - The names of highly placed prominent individuals are associated with the movement.
- One highly placed insider says the current thinking is that the new top exec needs more experience working with all the divisions before he ultimately takes over.
- No wonder the highly placed figures around that table felt we needed a long, tough look at our constitutional arrangements.
- This was confirmed by a highly placed banking source at the beginning of February 2002.
- In the picture, his face carried the detached confidence of the highly placed functionary.
- His association with the police later led to rumours that the assassination had been arranged with the complicity of highly placed officials.
- Any alleged link between organized crime, money laundering, drugs, and highly placed staff in the provincial government demands all hands on deck.
- He started illegally to import everything from cars and gasoline to electronics and cigarettes on behalf of his highly placed friends.
- This was a long-standing fraud committed by a man who was highly placed in both organizations.
- He may be arrogant about his learning, his wealth, or the support he gets from highly placed persons.
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