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rank1 complete: used for emphasizing how bad or obvious something is Synonyms and related words Synonyms and related words
Ways of emphasizing how bad something is 2 with a strong unpleasant smell or taste Synonyms and related words
Tasting bad or lacking flavour Synonyms and related words 3 mainly literarygrowing and spreading too much Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe plants and plant parts
rank1 with a strong unpleasant smell or taste Synonyms and related words
Tasting bad or lacking flavor Synonyms and related words 2 complete: used for emphasizing how bad or obvious something is Synonyms and related words Synonyms and related words
Ways of emphasizing how bad something is 3 mainly literarygrowing and spreading too much Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe plants and plant parts
rank
1 countable/uncountable someone’s official position in the armed forces, police, fire service etcHer rank when she retired was captain. rank of: He joined in 1998, and quickly rose to the rank of inspector. senior/junior rank: Let me speak to an officer of more senior rank. Synonyms and related words
General words for rank and status paygrade walk of life status 1a someone’s position or job in an organizationrank of: She had reached the rank of junior minister by the time she was 30. Synonyms and related words
General words for rank and status paygrade walk of life status 1b someone’s status in society compared to the status of other peopleIn the past, dress, speech, and table manners indicated social rank. Synonyms and related words
General words for rank and status paygrade walk of life status
2 countable a line of people, especially soldiersThey marched in ranks of five. Synonyms and related words
Groups of soldiers advance guard battalion brigade 2a a number of things arranged in a linerows of women seated at tidy ranks of computers Synonyms and related words
General words for numbers, amounts and quantities accumulation allocation allowance 2b Britisha place where taxis wait in a line for customers Synonyms and related words
Taxis and travelling by taxi
3 ranks plural all the people within a group, organization etcThis reversal of policy touched off a violent dispute within the party ranks. join the ranks (of something): Another Republican senator joins the ranks of the presidential hopefuls. swell the ranks (=make a group bigger): The organization is looking for young people to swell their ranks. Synonyms and related words
Group members and describing group members academician alumnus arriviste 3a the ranksall the members of a military organization who are not officersbe reduced to the ranks (=have your officer rank taken away as a punishment): At the court-martial Captain Bomford was reduced to the ranks. Synonyms and related words
rank
1 countable/uncountable someone’s official position in the military, police, fire department, etc.Her rank when she retired was captain. rank of: He joined in 1998, and quickly rose to the rank of detective. senior/junior rank: Let me speak to an officer of more senior rank. Synonyms and related words
General words for rank and status paygrade walk of life status 1a someone’s position or job in an organizationrank of: She had reached the rank of chief financial officer by the time she was 30. Synonyms and related words
General words for rank and status paygrade walk of life status 1b someone’s status in society compared to the status of other peopleIn the past, dress, speech, and table manners indicated your social rank. Synonyms and related words
General words for rank and status paygrade walk of life status
2 countable a line of people, especially soldiersThey marched in ranks of five. Synonyms and related words
Groups of soldiers advance guard battalion brigade 2a a number of things arranged in a linerows of women seated at orderly ranks of computers Synonyms and related words
General words for numbers, amounts and quantities accumulation allocation allowance 2b Britisha place where taxis wait in a line for customers Synonyms and related words
Taxis and travelling by taxi
3 ranks plural all the people within a group, organization, etc.This reversal of policy touched off a violent dispute within the party ranks. join the ranks (of something): Another Republican senator joins the ranks of the presidential hopefuls. swell the ranks (=make a group bigger): The organization is looking for young people to swell their ranks. Synonyms and related words
Group members and describing group members academician alumnus arriviste 3a the ranksall the members of a military organization who are not officersbe reduced to the ranks (=have your officer rank taken away as a punishment): At the court-martial Captain Bomford was reduced to the ranks. Synonyms and related words
rank
1 intransitive to be good, bad, important, unimportant etc compared with other similar people or thingsrank high/low etc: We live in a society in which comfort ranks very high. rank as: This must rank as one of the most violent films ever made. rank among: Flying still ranks among the safest forms of travel. Synonyms and related words 2 transitive to put someone or something into a position according to their success, importance, size etcNomura is now ranked third among the world’s information services companies. Synonyms and related words 3 transitive formalto arrange objects tidily in lines Synonyms and related words
To put things together or in a particular order
rank
1 intransitive to be good, bad, important, unimportant, etc. compared with other similar people or thingsrank high/low etc.: We live in a society in which comfort ranks very high. rank as: This must rank as one of the most violent movies ever made. rank among: Flying still ranks among the safest forms of travel. Synonyms and related words 2 transitive to put someone or something into a position according to their success, importance, size, etc.Nomura is now ranked third among the world’s information services companies. Synonyms and related words 3 transitive Americanto outrank someone Synonyms and related words
General words relating to army life 4 transitive formalto arrange objects neatly in lines Synonyms and related words
To put things together or in a particular order
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