Definition, Meaning, Synonyms & Anagrams | English word RANK
RANK
Definitions of RANK
- A row of people or things organized in a grid pattern, often soldiers.
- One's position in a list sorted by a shared property such as physical location, population, or quality.
- The level of one's position in a class-based society.
- A hierarchical level in an organization such as the military.
- To place abreast, or in a line.
- To have a ranking.
- To assign a suitable place in a class or order; to classify.
- (obsolete) Strong; powerful; capable of acting or being used with great effect; energetic; vigorous; headstrong.
- (intensifier, negative) complete, unmitigated, utter.
- (obsolete) lustful; lascivious
- (obsolete) Quickly, eagerly, impetuously.
- (chess) One of the eight horizontal lines of squares on a chessboard (i.e., those identified by a number).
- (music) In a pipe organ, a set of pipes of a certain quality for which each pipe corresponds to one key or pedal.
- (typically in the plural) A category of people, such as those who share an occupation or belong to an organisation.
- (taxonomy) A level in a scientific taxonomy system.
- (mathematics) The dimensionality of an array (computing) or tensor.
- (linear algebra) The maximal number of linearly independent columns (or rows) of a matrix.
- (algebra) The maximum quantity of D-linearly independent elements of a module (over an integral domain D).
- (mathematics) The size of any basis of a given matroid.
- (US) To take rank of; to outrank.
- A surname.
Number of letters
4
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using RANK in a Sentence
- During the American Revolutionary War, he rose to the rank of major general in the Continental Army, but lost his command after a controversial retreat from Fort Ticonderoga.
- After serving as an aircraft mechanic, in September 1942, he entered enlisted pilot training and upon graduation was promoted to the rank of flight officer (the World War II Army Air Force version of the Army's warrant officer), later achieving most of his aerial victories as a P-51 Mustang fighter pilot on the Western Front, where he was credited with shooting down 11.
- Constantius was a son of Constantine the Great, who elevated him to the imperial rank of Caesar on 8 November 324 and after whose death Constantius became Augustus together with his brothers, Constantine II and Constans on 9 September 337.
- Commodore is a senior naval rank used in many navies which is equivalent to brigadier or brigadier general and air commodore.
- During World War II, he was Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe and achieved the five-star rank as General of the Army.
- 333 – Roman Emperor Constantine the Great elevates his youngest son Constans to the rank of Caesar.
- His 11th-century biographer Osbern, himself an artist and scribe, states that Dunstan was skilled in "making a picture and forming letters", as were other clergy of his age who reached senior rank.
- In 1371, by Imperial Proclamation, he received the rank of shinnō (親王), or Imperial Prince (and potential heir).
- It is a popular language for high-performance computing and is used for programs that benchmark and rank the world's fastest supercomputers.
- Born to a political family of senatorial rank, Agricola began his military career as a military tribune under governor Gaius Suetonius Paulinus.
- Google Search uses algorithms to analyze and rank websites based on their relevance to the search query.
- Heraldry is a discipline relating to the design, display and study of armorial bearings (known as armory), as well as related disciplines, such as vexillology, together with the study of ceremony, rank and pedigree.
- Keyword (Internet search), a word or phrase typically used by bloggers or online content creator to rank a web page on a particular topic.
- He was one of the original five Marshals of the Soviet Union, the second highest military rank of the Soviet Union (junior to the Generalissimo of the Soviet Union, which was a post only held by Joseph Stalin), and served as Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet, the nominal Soviet head of state, from 1953 to 1960.
- He is one of the most revered figures in the history of Western music; his works rank among the most performed of the classical music repertoire and span the transition from the Classical period to the Romantic era in classical music.
- Minister without portfolio, a member of government with the rank of a normal minister but who doesn't head a ministry.
- During the reign of Augustus, Maecenas served as a quasi-culture minister to the Roman emperor but in spite of his wealth and power he chose not to enter the Senate, remaining of equestrian rank.
- Someone wanting a phone installed must fill out a form indicating their rank, why they want a phone, and how they will pay for it.
- 176 – Emperor Marcus Aurelius grants his son Commodus the rank of "Imperator" and makes him Supreme Commander of the Roman legions.
- An apostolic nuncio is generally equivalent in rank to that of ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary, although in Catholic countries the nuncio often ranks above ambassadors in diplomatic protocol.
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