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

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