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1 the lieutenant was reduced to the ranks
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adj. geil, grof--------n. rang, stand; rij; kolom--------v. indelen naar rang; graderenrank1[ rængk]1 rij ⇒ lijn, reeks♦voorbeelden:2 the rank and file • de manschappen 〈 met inbegrip van de onderofficieren〉; 〈 figuurlijk〉 de gewone manjoin the ranks of the unemployed • zich voegen bij het leger van werklozenthe lieutenant was reduced to the ranks • de luitenant werd tot gewoon soldaat gedegradeerdhe had risen from the ranks through study • door studie had hij zich opgewerkt♦voorbeelden:raised to the rank of major • tot (de rang van) majoor bevorderda playwright of the first rank • een van de allerbeste toneelschrijvers————————rank2〈 rankness〉3 stinkend ⇒ sterk (riekend), scherp (smakend)4 stuitend ⇒ smerig, grof♦voorbeelden:II 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, attributief〉1 absoluut ⇒ onmiskenbaar, duidelijk♦voorbeelden:rank injustice • schreeuwende onrechtvaardigheidrank nonsense • kklare onzin————————rank33 〈 juridisch, economie〉 bevoorrecht zijn 〈 van schuldeiser〉 ⇒ in aanmerking komen voor, aanspraak maken op♦voorbeelden:rank as • gelden als3 I hope that my shares will rank for the next dividend • ik hoop dat mijn aandelen voor de volgende dividenduitkering in aanmerking komenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉2 plaatsen ⇒ neerzetten, rangschikken♦voorbeelden:
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