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    rank
    [raNGk]
    noun
    rank (noun) · ranks (plural noun) · the ranks (plural noun)
    1. a position in the hierarchy of the armed forces:
      "an army officer of fairly high rank" · "he was promoted to the rank of Captain"
      • a position within the hierarchy of an organization or society:
        "only two cabinet members had held ministerial rank before"
      • high social position:
        "persons of rank and breeding"
      • statistics
        a number specifying position in a numerically ordered series.
    2. a single line of soldiers or police officers drawn up abreast:
      "they were drawn up outside their barracks in long ranks"
      • a regular row or line of things or people:
        "conifer plantations growing in serried ranks"
      • chess
        each of the eight rows of eight squares running from side to side across a chessboard. Compare with file
    3. (ranks)
      the people belonging to or constituting a group or class:
      "the ranks of the unemployed"
      • (the ranks)
        common soldiers as opposed to officers:
        "he was fined and reduced to the ranks"
    4. mathematics
      the value or the order of the largest nonzero determinant of a given matrix.
      • an analogous quantity in other kinds of groups.
    verb
    rank (verb) · ranks (third person present) · ranked (past tense) · ranked (past participle) · ranking (present participle)
    1. give (someone or something) a rank or place within a grading system:
      "she is ranked number four in the world" · "rank them in order of preference"
      • have a specified rank or place within a grading system:
        "he ranks with Newman as one of the outstanding English theologians"
      • US ENGLISH
        take precedence over (someone) in respect of rank; outrank:
        "the Secretary of State ranks all the other members of the cabinet"
    2. arrange in a rank or ranks:
      "the tents were ranked in orderly rows"
    Origin
    Middle English (in the sense ‘row of things’): from Old French ranc, of Germanic origin; related to ring.
    rank
    [raNGk]
    adjective
    rank (adjective) · ranker (comparative adjective) · rankest (superlative adjective)
    1. (of vegetation) growing too thickly and coarsely:
      "clumps of rank grass"
    2. (especially of air or water) having a foul or offensive smell:
      "breathing rank air"
      • informal
        very unpleasant:
        "the tea at work is nice but the coffee's pretty rank"
    3. (especially of something bad or deficient) complete and utter (used for emphasis):
      "rank stupidity" · "a rank outsider" · "rank amateurs"
    Origin
    Old English ranc ‘proud, rebellious, sturdy’, also ‘fully grown’, of Germanic origin. An early sense ‘luxuriant’ gave rise to ‘too luxuriant’, whence the negative connotation of modern usage.
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    noun
    1. a single line of soldiers or police officers drawn up abreast:
      row
      line
      file
      column
      series
      succession
      string
      train
      procession
      queue
      verb
      1. give (someone or something) a rank or place within a grading system:
        classify
        class
        categorize
        rate
        grade
        type
        order
        sort
        bracket
        group
        pigeonhole
        designate
        codify
        catalog
        file
        list
        tabulate
        triage
      2. arrange in a rank or ranks:
        line up
        align
        draw up
        order
        place
        position
        arrange
        dispose
        set out
        array
        range
        put/set in order
      adjective
      1. (of vegetation) growing too thickly and coarsely:
        abundant
        lush
        luxuriant
        dense
        profuse
        flourishing
        exuberant
        vigorous
        productive
        spreading
        overgrown
        Opposite:
        sparse
      2. (especially of air or water) having a foul or offensive smell:
        offensive
        unpleasant
        nasty
        disagreeable
        revolting
        sickening
        obnoxious
        noxious
        foul-smelling
        evil-smelling
        fetid
        smelly
        stinking
        reeking
        reeky
        high
        off
        rancid
        putrid
        malodorous
        fusty
        musty
        stale
        noisome
        mephitic
        miasmic
        miasmal
        olid
        ill-smelling
        Opposite:
        pleasant
        • (especially of something bad or deficient) complete and utter (used for emphasis):
          downright
          utter
          outright
          out-and-out
          absolute
          complete
          sheer
          stark
          thorough
          thoroughgoing
          categorical
          unequivocal
          undeniable
          unqualified
          unrestricted
          unmitigated
          unconditional
          positive
          simple
          wholesale
          all-out
          perfect
          consummate
          patent
          pure
          total
          entire
          flat
          direct
          dead
          final
          conclusive
          arrant
          unmodified
          right-down

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