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    Rank
    /raNGk/

    noun

    • 1. a position in the hierarchy of the armed forces: "an army officer of fairly high rank"
    • 2. a single line of soldiers or police officers drawn up abreast: "they were drawn up outside their barracks in long ranks" Similar rowlinefilecolumn

    verb

  2. The meaning of RANK is relative standing or position. How to use rank in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Rank.

  3. a position in an organization such as the government, army, etc. that shows the importance of someone's job compared to other positions: high/low/middle rank The committee usually consists of people of a higher rank than the person being interviewed. a management / executive rank. the top / highest rank.

  4. See Definitions and Examples. Synonyms for RANK: be, place, rate, stand, grade, seed, count, class; Antonyms of RANK: lump, mix (up), confuse, scramble, jumble, disarrange, misclassify, mistype.

  5. a number of persons forming a separate class in a social hierarchy or in any graded body. a social or official position or standing, as in the armed forces: the rank of captain. high position or station in the social or some similar scale: a woman of rank. Synonyms: dignity, eminence, distinction.

  6. The noun rank refers to a position within a hierarchy, and to rank something is to put it in order — for example, your high school might rank students in terms of their GPAs. You can also use rank to describe an especially foul smell, like the rank gym shoes in the back of your closet.

  7. to have a position in a list that shows things or people in order of importance, or to give someone or something a position on such a list: He ranked number one in the world at the start of the competition. The city's canals now rank among the world's dirtiest.

  8. Someone's rank is the position or grade that they have in an organization. He eventually rose to the rank of captain. Synonyms: status , level , position , grade More Synonyms of rank

  9. Definition of rank noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Definition of rank verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. rank meaning, definition, what is rank: the position or level that someone holds...: Learn more.

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