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Noun: rank rangk- A row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another
"the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen" - Relative status
"his salary was determined by his rank and seniority" - The ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army)
"the strike was supported by the union rank and file"; "he rose from the ranks to become a colonel"
- rank and file - Position in a social hierarchy
- social station, social status, social rank - The body of members of an organization or group
"they found dissension in their own ranks"; "he joined the ranks of the unemployed"
- membership
Verb: rank rangk- Take or have a position relative to others
"This painting ranks among the best in the Western World" - Assign a rank or rating to
"how would you rank these students?"
- rate, range, order, grade, place - Take precedence or surpass others in rank
- outrank
Adjective: rank (ranker,rankest) rangk- Very fertile; producing profuse growth
"rank earth" - Very offensive in smell or taste
"a rank cigar" - Conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible
"rank treachery"
- crying, egregious, flagrant, glaring, gross - Complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers
"a rank outsider"
- absolute, downright, out-and-out, right-down, sheer - Growing profusely
"rank jungle vegetation"
Derived forms: ranks, rankest, ranker, ranking, ranked See also: abundant, complete, conspicuous, fertile, offensive, ranker [Brit], ranking, rankness Type of: be, body, evaluate, excel, force, judge, line, pass judgment, personnel, position, stand out, status, surpass Part of: organisation [Brit], organization Encyclopedia: Rank Rank, Otto |