rank

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Learn the meaning of rank with synonyms, antonyms and an example sentence. Part of our 11 plus vocabulary list used for selective school and grammar school preparation.

rank

(noun)

Meaning

a position in a hierarchy

Example

"In the army, his rank determined his responsibilities and authority."

Synonyms

positiongradetier

Antonyms

inferioritysubordination

More about this word

Word origin
From Old French 'ranke', meaning a line or row.
Related word forms
  • verb: ranked
  • adjective: ranking