outrank
IPA: aʊtrˈæŋk
verb
- (transitive) To be of a higher rank than.
- (transitive) To be more important than.
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Examples of "outrank" in Sentences
- Women also outrank men by 44% with university degrees.
- Yes, they outrank us in bike usage, but more people in Seattle commute on foot than in Portland.
- Teachers would teach, and students would listen; cheerleaders would always outrank stoners; stoners would always outrank nerds.
- But does that value outrank the work a neurosurgeon does to save someone's life, like Dr. Rhee's miraculous work that led to Rep. Giffords opening her eyes two days ago?
- However, it said it disagreed with a leverage limit the ICB has proposed since it might constrain lending, and also wants more protection for depositors to outrank senior creditors in the case of bank failures.
- There was no greater satisfaction than seeing his name outrank the likes of middleweight heroes like Counterforce and Zero-G in the latest Google search rankings, or surfing the multitude of online communities dedicated to his alternate persona.
- I wouldn't want to minimize the difficulties (which are great), but for the first time, I'm not emphasizing the negative with someone who will soon be a trainee (it's ever so delightful to "outrank" someone with much more life and professional experience than me;)).
- We heard in some detail about the cursus of the psalms in the Roman breviary, in comparison with the monastic breviary, the changes to this cursus under St Pius X, and the effect of the changes in the precendence of feasts, especially the raising of the rank of the Sunday so that feasts of double rank were no longer allowed to "outrank" the Sunday.
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