rank (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ræŋk/
Definition
A position in an organization or society that indicates status or level.
Examples
He achieved the rank of captain in the navy.
She holds a high rank in the company's management.
What is your rank in the competition?
How to Use rank
- rank among (prepositional phrase)
- To be considered as one of a group of people or things of a particular quality or status. — "She ranks among the most influential artists of her generation."
- rank as (prepositional phrase)
- To be considered to have a particular status or level. — "He is ranked as one of the top chefs in the world."
- rank with (prepositional phrase)
- To have a similar level or quality as someone or something else. — "His achievements rank with the greatest in sports history."
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