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Rank

noun, verb

Rank means place in an order.

4 letters 1 syllable

What does Rank mean?

Rank means place in an order.

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Dictionary definition

Rank means a position in an ordered list, or to put things in order by level, score, importance, or quality.

Example sentences

Rank in a sentence

easy

My team moved up one rank after the game.

medium

The students ranked the books from easiest to most challenging for independent reading.

hard

In the science fair, judges used clear criteria to rank the projects instead of choosing by opinion alone.

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Practice 1

What does rank mean?

Practice 2

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Practice 3

Which word is closest to rank when it means place in order?

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Synonyms

Words like Rank

positionA rank is a position in an ordered list or group.
orderTo rank things is to put them in order.
Antonyms

Opposite words

tieA tie means two results are equal, while a rank gives a specific position.
disorderDisorder has no clear arrangement, unlike a ranked list.
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Word family

Rank word family

Base word

rank

noun

rank

Related form.

noun

ranks

Related form.

noun

ranked

Related form.

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