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Quick definitions from WordNet (rank)
▸ noun: a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another ("The entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen")
▸ noun: relative status ("His salary was determined by his rank and seniority")
▸ noun: the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army) ("The strike was supported by the union rank and file")
▸ noun: the body of members of an organization or group ("They found dissension in their own ranks")
▸ noun: position in a social hierarchy
▸ verb: take precedence or surpass others in rank
▸ verb: take or have a position relative to others ("This painting ranks among the best in the Western World")
▸ verb: assign a rank or rating to ("How would you rank these students?")
▸ adjective: very offensive in smell or taste ("A rank cigar")
▸ adjective: growing profusely ("Rank jungle vegetation")
▸ adjective: very fertile; producing profuse growth ("Rank earth")
▸ adjective: conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible ("Rank treachery")
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #10855)
▸ Also see ranks
▸ Word origin
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▸ Usage examples for rank
▸ Idioms related to rank (New!)
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▸ Popular nouns described by rank
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▸ Rhymes of rank
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▸ noun: a row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another ("The entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen")
▸ noun: relative status ("His salary was determined by his rank and seniority")
▸ noun: the ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army) ("The strike was supported by the union rank and file")
▸ noun: the body of members of an organization or group ("They found dissension in their own ranks")
▸ noun: position in a social hierarchy
▸ verb: take precedence or surpass others in rank
▸ verb: take or have a position relative to others ("This painting ranks among the best in the Western World")
▸ verb: assign a rank or rating to ("How would you rank these students?")
▸ adjective: very offensive in smell or taste ("A rank cigar")
▸ adjective: growing profusely ("Rank jungle vegetation")
▸ adjective: very fertile; producing profuse growth ("Rank earth")
▸ adjective: conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible ("Rank treachery")
▸ name: A surname (common: 1 in 100000 families; popularity rank in the U.S.: #10855)
▸ Also see ranks
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to rank
▸ Usage examples for rank
▸ Idioms related to rank (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing rank
▸ Popular nouns described by rank
▸ Words that often appear near rank
▸ Rhymes of rank
▸ Invented words related to rank