Definition and Synonyms for Rank

Definition of Rank

1. A row or line of people (especially soldiers or police) standing abreast of one another Noun
2. Relative status Noun
3. The ordinary members of an organization (such as the enlisted soldiers of an army) Noun
4. Position in a social hierarchy Noun
5. The body of members of an organization or group Noun
6. Very fertile; producing profuse growth Adjective Satellite
7. Very offensive in smell or taste Adjective Satellite
8. Conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible Adjective Satellite
9. Complete and without restriction or qualification; sometimes used informally as intensifiers Adjective Satellite
10. Growing profusely Adjective Satellite
11. Take or have a position relative to others Verb
12. Assign a rank or rating to Verb
13. Take precedence or surpass others in rank Verb

ranker
Noun
derivation
2
1. an enlisted soldier who serves in the ranks of the armed forces
2. a commissioned officer who has been promoted from enlisted status
ranking
Noun
derivation
1
1. position on a scale in relation to others in status or rank or achievement
rankness
Noun
derivation
3
1. the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth
2. the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth
3. the attribute of having a strong offensive smell

Words Rhyme with rank

Etymology for rank