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I 1. [ræŋk] noun1) (a line or row (especially of soldiers or taxis): The officer ordered the front rank to fire.) ierinda; rinda2) ((in the army, navy etc) a person's position of importance: He was promoted to the rank of sergeant/colonel.) kategorija; (dienesta) pakāpe3) (a social class: the lower social ranks.) šķira; slānis2. verb(to have, or give, a place in a group, according to importance: I would rank him among our greatest writers; Apes rank above dogs in intelligence.) ierindot; ierindotiesII [ræŋk] adjective1) (complete; absolute: rank stupidity; The race was won by a rank outsider.) pilnīgs; galīgs2) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) sasmacis; šķebīgs•- rankness* * *rinda; ierinda; dienesta pakāpe, rangs; kategorija, pakāpe; stāvoklis; nostādīt ierindā; nostāties ierindā; sarindot; ierindot, klasificēt; ierindoties; ieņemt augstāku stāvokli; kupls, sazēlis; lekns; sasmacis; riebīgs, pretīgs; pilnīgs
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rank — I n. row (esp. mil.) 1) to form a rank 2) to break ranks (also fig.) 3) (misc.) to come up, rise from the ranks position, grade 4) to hold a rank (to hold the rank of captain) 5) to pull (colloq.), use one s rank 6) high; junior; low; senior rank … Combinatory dictionary
rank — rank1 W3 [ræŋk] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(position in army/organization)¦ 2 the ranks 3 break ranks 4¦(line)¦ 5 pull rank (on somebody) 6¦(quality)¦ 7¦(social class)¦ 8¦(taxi)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; … Dictionary of contemporary English
rank — I UK [ræŋk] / US noun Word forms rank : singular rank plural ranks ** 1) [countable/uncountable] someone s official position in the armed forces, police, fire service etc Her rank when she retired was captain. rank of: He joined in 1998, and… … English dictionary
rank — rank1 [ ræŋk ] noun ** 1. ) count or uncount someone s official position in the military, police force, fire department, etc.: Her rank when she retired was captain. rank of: He joined in 1998, and quickly rose to the rank of detective.… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rank — 01. In an examination of the quality of life in different countries, the United Nations has consistently [ranked] Norway among the best places to live in the world. 02. The U.S. national soccer team is currently [ranked] about 12th in the world.… … Grammatical examples in English
Rank mobility index — In economic geography, the rank mobility index (RMI) is a measure of a city s change in population rank among a group of cities.Formally:RMI=frac{R 1 R 2}{R 1+R 2},where* R 1 = city s rank at time 1 * R 2 = city s rank at time 2A RMI value must… … Wikipedia
rank and file — ˌrank and ˈfile noun the rank and file the ordinary members of a union, who are not union officials: • So far, leaders are maintaining discipline among the rank and file. rank and file adjective [only before a noun] : • rank and file union… … Financial and business terms
rank-and-file — ˌrank and ˈfile noun the rank and file the ordinary members of a union, who are not union officials: • So far, leaders are maintaining discipline among the rank and file. rank and file adjective [only before a noun] : • rank and file union… … Financial and business terms
Rank-size distribution — or the rank size rule (or law) describes the remarkable regularity in many phenomena including the distribution of city sizes around the world, sizes of businesses, particle sizes (such as sand), lengths of rivers, frequencies of word usage,… … Wikipedia
rank — [adj1] stinking, foul bad, dank, disagreeable, disgusting, evil smelling, feculent, fetid, funky*, fusty*, gamy*, graveolent, gross*, high, humid, loathsome, mephitic, moldy, musty, nasty, nauseating, noisome, noxious, obnoxious, off, offensive,… … New thesaurus
rank and file — {n. phr.} Ordinary people; the regular membership of an organization; the enlisted privates in the Army. * /The general usually inspects the rank and file on specific national holidays./ * /The secretary of the association sends letters annually… … Dictionary of American idioms