outrankv.

Brit.

/ˌaʊtˈraŋk/, U.S.

/ˌaʊtˈræŋk/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, rank v.³

Etymology: < out- prefix + rank v.³

transitive. To be superior in rank to; to take precedence over.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > [verb (transitive)] > be superior in rank or take precedence

outrank1829

1829 J. K. Paulding Tales of Good Woman iv. 57 A fashionable composer, outranks a first rate poet or philosopher.

1842 Spirit of Times (Philadelphia) 1 Sept. 2/4 It won't be long before he fills the place of some one of the drones and cakes who now outrank him.

1881 P. B. Du Chaillu Land Midnight Sun II. 150 The Norwegians..outrank every other nation in Europe in that respect.

1903 Westm. Gaz. 26 Aug. 4/1 Barr did not outrank Wringe here as he had done at the start.

1948 K. Anthony Lambs i. 11 She laid some strange claim to a gentility outranking her husband's.

1999 M. Shoard Right to Roam iii. 123 The gamekeepers and game wardens who were becoming a permanent part of estate workforces outranked the wood reeves who were responsible for the timber.

Derivatives

outˈranked adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > [adjective] > superior in rank > having one's superior in rank

outranked1974

1974 S. Gulliver Vulcan Bull. 21 The luckless, outranked, beautifully-spoken captain of shooting.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	outrank
释义	outrankv. Brit. /ˌaʊtˈraŋk/, U.S. /ˌaʊtˈræŋk/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: out- prefix, rank v.³ Etymology: < out- prefix + rank v.³ transitive. To be superior in rank to; to take precedence over. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > [verb (transitive)] > be superior in rank or take precedence outrank1829 1829 J. K. Paulding Tales of Good Woman iv. 57 A fashionable composer, outranks a first rate poet or philosopher. 1842 Spirit of Times (Philadelphia) 1 Sept. 2/4 It won't be long before he fills the place of some one of the drones and cakes who now outrank him. 1881 P. B. Du Chaillu Land Midnight Sun II. 150 The Norwegians..outrank every other nation in Europe in that respect. 1903 Westm. Gaz. 26 Aug. 4/1 Barr did not outrank Wringe here as he had done at the start. 1948 K. Anthony Lambs i. 11 She laid some strange claim to a gentility outranking her husband's. 1999 M. Shoard Right to Roam iii. 123 The gamekeepers and game wardens who were becoming a permanent part of estate workforces outranked the wood reeves who were responsible for the timber. Derivatives outˈranked adj. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social class > nobility > rank > [adjective] > superior in rank > having one's superior in rank outranked1974 1974 S. Gulliver Vulcan Bull. 21 The luckless, outranked, beautifully-spoken captain of shooting. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1829
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