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Definition 1:
A position in a society, organization, group, etc. noncount count .
Examples:
People of high rank and profession
She’s not concerned about rank or wealth.
Unlike in chess, all the game pieces in checkers are of equal rank. [=value]
Officers with the rank of captain
He rose to the rank of partner in the law firm.
He longed to join the upper social ranks.
Military ranks such as private, corporal, and sergeant
He moved up/rose through the ranks to become vice president of the company.
A photographer in the front rank [=an excellent photographer]
A writer of the first rank [=an excellent writer]
Definition 2:
A high position in a society, organization, group, etc. usually used after of .
Examples:
Expensive cars are sometimes seen as a badge of rank.
The guest lecturer is a novelist of rank [=of high regard; of esteem] who has won many prestigious awards.
Definition 3:
The people or things that belong to a particular organization or group often + of .
Examples:
A company spokesperson announced that the company will be decreasing its ranks by 200. [=laying off 200 employees]
The organization’s ranks have doubled in the past two years.
The restaurant has made it to the city’s front ranks. [=the restaurant is one of the best in the city]
More older adults are choosing to join the ranks of college students.
The growing/swelling ranks of vegetarians
Definition 4:
The people in the army, navy, air force, etc., who are not officers .
Examples:
The flu swept through the ranks, infecting almost every soldier.
Several men were selected from the ranks.
Definition 5:
A row of people or things compare file.
Examples:
The troops stood in ranks.
Twelve soldiers stood in the front rank.
Definition 6:
taxi stand.
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