rank

Definition

Examples

The company ranks among the top five in the industry.

Word Family

Synonyms

• positionthe particular portion of space occupied by something
• gradea body of students who are taught together
• ratea magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit

Collocations

• Easy high rank in the team
  describing high rank in the team (a lofty level or position or degree)
• Medium rank candidates based on merit
  to rank candidates based on merit, meaning to take or have a position relative to others
• Hard join the upper ranks of executives
  to join the upper ranks of executives, meaning to become part of; become a member of a group or organization
• Very Hard pull rank to override unanimous objections
  to pull rank to override unanimous objections, meaning to cause to move by pulling