rank

IPA: rˈæŋk

A row of people or things organized in a grid pattern, often soldiers.
(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.
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.
(typically in the plural) A category of people, such as those who share an occupation or belong to an organisation.
A hierarchical level in an organization such as the military.
(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.
A surname.

(obsolete) Strong; powerful; capable of acting or being used with great effect; energetic; vigorous; headstrong.
Strong in growth; growing with vigour or rapidity, hence, coarse or gross.
Causing strong growth; producing luxuriantly; rich and fertile.
Suffering from overgrowth or hypertrophy; plethoric.
Strong to the senses; offensive; noisome.
Having a very strong and bad taste or odor.
(informal) Gross, disgusting, foul.
(intensifier, negative) complete, unmitigated, utter.
(obsolete) lustful; lascivious

Examples of "rank" in Sentences

He attained the rank of corporal.
The miltary ranks are metaphorical.
Acolyte is the rank of Clergy Helper.
Discipline in the ranks disintegrated.
'Acolyte' is the rank of Clergy Helper.
Dissension in the ranks of Protestantism.
The level of the honours was disconnected from rank and social status.
The gold champion level is the highest status ranking awarded by the VCR.
The ranks were designed after paramilitary rank titles of the Sturmabteilung.
India's second ranked software exporter Infosys said it will begin inducting junior level employees into its consulting division.