Rank (Noun)
Meaning 1
Position in a social hierarchy; "the British are more aware of social status than Americans are".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.
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Meaning 2
A row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another; "the entrance was guarded by ranks of policemen".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Meaning 3
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".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 4
The body of members of an organization or group; "they polled their membership"; "they found dissension in their own ranks"; "he joined the ranks of the unemployed".
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Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
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Meaning 5
Relative status; "his salary was determined by his rank and seniority".
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Nouns denoting natural processes.